GNU bug report logs - #65348
INITIAL-INPUT in completing-read repeats same entry twice consecutively

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Heime <heimeborgia <at> protonmail.com>

Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2023 00:48:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: notabug

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Heime <heimeborgia <at> protonmail.com>
Cc: 65348 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#65348: INITIAL-INPUT in completing-read repeats same entry twice consecutively
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 06:49:38 +0300

> Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 00:35:09 +0000
> From: Heime <heimeborgia <at> protonmail.com>
> Cc: 65348 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> So one is not supposed to have the value in COLLECTION if it has been specified
> in INITIAL ?

You _can_ have it there.  It does work.

> I find using INITIAL quite useful because the user sees something filled up.
> What is one to do instead ?  

Why do you need INITIAL?
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