Re: menu system in recent Emacs?

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Thu, 03 May 2012 03:12:27 +0200 Thien-Thi Nguyen <address@hidden> wrote: 

TN> () Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden>
TN> () Wed, 02 May 2012 20:53:31 -0400

TZ>    I would really like it to show the list of choices immediately,
TZ>    as if the user pressed `TAB'.  Can that be fed into the
TZ>    function somehow as a synthetic keypress?

TN> (progn
TN>   (push ?\t unread-command-events)
TN>   (completing-read 
TN>    "CHOICE EXPLANATION\nChoose one: "
TN>    '("A" "B" "C" "D")))

Thank you, I didn't know about `unread-command-events'.  I'll use that code.

Ted