Re: master a1f5b8cf863: Don't immediately show *Completions* for icomplete-in-buffer

Eshel Yaron <[email protected]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:51:34 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.devel
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Sean Whitton <[email protected]> writes:

> Eshel Yaron [03/Aug  3:00pm +02] wrote:
>> I did.  IIUC, you explained why it's non-trivial to have Icomplete use
>> the existing API by implementing a proper completion-in-region-function.
>> But that doesn't by itself justify hardcoding Icomplete-specific logic
>> in the common completion infrastructure.  E.g. you could instead extend
>> the infrastructure with some hook that Icomplete would use to inhibit
>> showing the *Completions* buffer.
>
> Happy to hear more concrete suggestions from you about what to do
> instead, in the bug.  You know this code much better than me.

Alright, I'll try to put together something concrete and post it there.


Thanks,

Eshel