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Re: minibuffer-completion-help: make sorting of completions customizable


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: minibuffer-completion-help: make sorting of completions customizable?
Date: Tue, 31 May 2011 00:07:19 -0300
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux)

>>> As implemented, minibuffer-completion-help  *always* sorts the
>>> completion list using string-lessp. This works  most of the time,
>>> except when the caller has already
>>> set up the completions  to reflect a desired order.  Could the
>>> implementation be updated to provide a setting that could be let
>>> bound by the caller?

The completion-table can now provide its own sorting function, via the
`display-sort-function' metadata.


        Stefan



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