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30.0.50; *Completions* has started popping up for icomplete-in-buffer

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>
Cc: 67661 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, me <at> eshelyaron.com, juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: bug#67661: 30.0.50; *Completions* has started popping up for icomplete-in-buffer
Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 21:27:00 +0200

> From: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>
> Cc: 67661 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 29 Dec 2023 18:00:29 +0000
> 
> Hello,
> 
> On Fri 29 Dec 2023 at 05:47pm GMT, Sean Whitton wrote:
> 
> > I'm not sure whether to close the bug or not, because there remains the
> > behavioural change for icomplete-in-buffer since Emacs 29.1.
> 
> I've found a work around for the behavioural change:
> 
>     (setopt completion-auto-help t)
>     (advice-add 'completion-at-point :after #'minibuffer-hide-completions)
> 
> So maybe we should just add something explaining this to NEWS?

To which entry in Emacs 29's NEWS would this be related?

> The default value of completion-auto-help is t, but I had it set to
> `lazy'.
> If someone wants the Emacs 29 behaviour back, they'll need to ensure
> completion-auto-help is t, so I think we should mention it somewhere.
> Essentially, completion-auto-help now affects both the *Completions*
> buffer and icomplete-in-buffer's display.

If your change modifies the default behavior, that should be called
out in NEWS of Emacs 30.

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