GNU bug report logs - #36554
27.0.50; Wishlist: `insert-char' should have better completion

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Message #8 received at 36554 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 36554 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: RE: bug#36554: 27.0.50; Wishlist: `insert-char' should have better
 completion
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2019 13:15:39 -0700 (PDT)

> Emacs has a bunch of packages for "intuitive" completion, but apparently
> none of the popular ones (like ido) support completion for `C-x 8 C-m
> TAB'?  So if you know you want one of the ANGLE letters, it's a bit
> difficult to complete to.  So it'd be nice if ido (at least?) supported
> substring completion in that command...

FWIW, Icicles does that.

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