GNU bug report logs - #50732
28.0.50; project-find-dir: blank line in fido-vertical-mode

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Message #14 received at 50732 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Manuel Uberti <manuel.uberti <at> inventati.org>, 50732 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>, João Távora
 <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>, Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#50732: 28.0.50; project-find-dir: blank line in
 fido-vertical-mode
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2021 16:25:19 +0300

On 22.09.2021 16:10, Manuel Uberti wrote:
> On 22/09/21 14:01, Dmitry Gutov wrote:
>> But should it be changed? It seems, while "" is a valid choice (which 
>> leads to visiting the root directory), without it in the completions 
>> set fido-vertical-mode doesn't easily allow you to select such option. 
>> Whereas the default completion UI does.
> 
> Interesting, it seems to be just a matter of how it looks with a 
> vertical UI then. With the default completion a blank makes more sense 
> to my eyes.
> 
> However, this option leads to the root directory just like C-x p D does, 
> IIUC. I guess I could live without the blank line since there is already 
> a key binding for a Dired buffer in the project root.

That also makes a certain amount of sense.

What do other people think?

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