bug#81667: 32.0.50; `query-replace-show-preview' includes Quail IME UI and suggestions in buffer preview

समीर सिंह Sameer Singh <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.bugs
Message-ID <CAOR1sLzR0E8yt-NWbzv1c-cr8cnYvrtQoQLEA2NV8pf+dSYd7Q@mail.gmail.com>
Eli Zaretskii <[email protected]> writes:

>> From: समीर सिंह Sameer Singh <[email protected]>
>> Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:12:16 -0700
>> Cc: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected]
>>
>> Hi Rahul,
>>
>> Thanks for the patch.
>> I see one problem with the patch applied. The cursor, if not inserting
>> text, appears in the second line of the minibuffer now (where the
>> completion suggestions usually appear)
>>
>> Maybe Eli or Juri can tell what is happening wrong here?
>
> In the case of query-replace-show-preview, or when using IM in
> general?

When using the IM in general in the minibuffer with the patch applied.

>
> Cursor positioning with overlays is problematic in general.  I haven't
> looked at this specific case, but if we want to place the cursor on a
> specific character of the overlay string, we can use the 'cursor'
> property on that string.

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समीरसिंह
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