GNU bug report logs - #26513
25.2; pop-up-frames and *Completions* buffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: charles <at> aurox.ch (Charles A. Roelli)

Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2017 09:18:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: confirmed, patch

Found in version 25.2

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Message #44 received at 26513 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: charles <at> aurox.ch (Charles A. Roelli)
Cc: 26513 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#26513: 25.2; pop-up-frames and *Completions* buffer
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 11:37:12 +0100
charles <at> aurox.ch (Charles A. Roelli) writes:

>>From emacs -Q:
>
> M-x set-variable RET pop-up-frames RET t RET
> M-x global- TAB
>
> The *Completions* buffer is opened in a new frame, but the cursor is in
> the frame too, so the user has to switch back to the minibuffer to
> continue typing.

This problem is still present in Emacs 29.  I guess the general solution
here would be for completion to ensure that it's gotten focus back again
after displaying the *Completions* buffer?

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