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User's customization to completion-styles requires tweak to completion-category-defaults

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From: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: User's customization to completion-styles requires tweak to
 completion-category-defaults
Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2019 14:22:29 +0000

> >     (setq completion-styles '(flex))
> >     (setq completion-category-defaults nil )
>
> Ha, I was just thinking about that: could you open a bug report about
> the need for tweaking completion-category-defaults?
> Note: the above `setq` isn't enough because packages can (and do) add
> themselves to completion-category-defaults later on.
>
>         Stefan

Hi maintainers,

As you can read in the above conversation, completion-category-defaults
needs to be tweaked to "unshadow" the user's customization to
completion-styles.

This is a bug report to track any possible improvements that can be done
in this regard.

João

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