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Re: C-x C-b and C-x C-f bugging about confirmation


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: C-x C-b and C-x C-f bugging about confirmation
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 22:18:10 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux)

>> When a completion is incomplete, display a message after TAB:
>> Prompt: foo [Incomplete]
> The above might be a nice feature, but isn't really good enough.

Indeed, usually I wouldn't need an [Incomplete] to know that the text is
incomplete.  The problem is that I hit RET before seeing the result of
the completion (and hence of the potential [Incomplete] message as well).

> Alan Mackenzie's tweak to the [Confirm] prompt seems like an excellent
> solution to this problem though.

Indeed, it would cover 99% of my cases.


        Stefan




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