GNU bug report logs - #67661
30.0.50; *Completions* has started popping up for icomplete-in-buffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>

Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2023 15:31:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Fixed in version 30.0.50

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Sean Whitton <spwhitton <at> spwhitton.name>
Cc: 67661 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, me <at> eshelyaron.com
Subject: bug#67661: 30.0.50; *Completions* has started popping up for icomplete-in-buffer
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2023 19:52:38 +0200

> I decided to go ahead and commit the documentation updates so that the
> current state of play is written down.  Perhaps after further discussion
> we'll want to make other changes.

I noticed in your changes that it's probably better to use the official name
"Icomplete mode":

  diff --git a/doc/emacs/buffers.texi b/doc/emacs/buffers.texi
  @@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ Icomplete
   @findex icomplete-mode
   @cindex Icomplete mode

  -  Icomplete global minor mode provides a convenient way to quickly select an
  +  Icomplete provides a convenient way to quickly select an
   element among the possible completions in a minibuffer.  When enabled, typing
   in the minibuffer continuously displays a list of possible completions that
   match the string you have typed.

i.e. "Icomplete mode provides a convenient way to..."
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