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Re: Inline completion preview


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Inline completion preview
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2023 14:34:03 +0200

> Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2023 14:14:43 +0200
> Cc: Alexander Adolf <alexander.adolf@condition-alpha.com>,
>  João Távora <joaotavora@gmail.com>,
>  Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
>  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev>
> 
> On 01/11/2023 10:30, Eshel Yaron wrote:
> > Either way, `C-M-i` seems like a natural choice since inserting the
> > previewed completion is strongly related to `completion-at-point`, so
> > the idea is that this key combination does something similar
> > (completion) whether the preview is visible or not.  WDYT?
> 
> It removes certain power from the user, namely, being able to press 
> C-M-i to see all available completions, not just the previewed one.
> 
> I think I'd simply use RET as the key. Since the preview only appears 
> after the user had pressed C-M-i already, this should conflict with the 
> regular usage of RET.

Other applications that provide this feature use TAB, not RET.



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