Re: [gnu] externals/cape 96c26eb54ef: cape-dabbrev: Inhibit redisplay

Stefan Monnier <[email protected]> Wed, 05 Aug 2026 10:18:54 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>     cape-dabbrev: Inhibit redisplay
>     
>     I don't understand why this is needed.
[...]
> @@ -590,7 +590,8 @@ If INTERACTIVE is nil the function acts like a Capf."
>             (dabbrev-backward-only nil)
>             (dabbrev-limit nil)
>             (dabbrev-search-these-buffers-only
> -            (ensure-list (funcall cape-dabbrev-buffer-function))))
> +            (ensure-list (funcall cape-dabbrev-buffer-function)))
> +           (inhibit-redisplay t))
>        (dabbrev--reset-global-variables)
>        (cons
>         (apply-partially #'string-prefix-p input)

You might want to include some comment describing what you know about
the problem, because with just the above to go, it's unlikely anyone (or
your own self in the future) will be able to help you find the
real problem.


=== Stefan