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[PATCH] Allow insert other elisp keywords in auto-insert

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: "Elijah G." <eg642616 <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 71313 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#71313: [PATCH] Allow insert other elisp keywords in auto-insert
Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 14:32:54 +0300

> From: "Elijah G." <eg642616 <at> gmail.com>
> Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>,  71313 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2024 18:54:19 -0600
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Thanks, but how will an empty string "fix bugs from 3rd-party
> > completion UI"?  What am I missing here?
> 
> When using Completions UI such as Vertico or Helm, there is no way to
> exit from Keyword Section to go to next auto-insert Sections unless the
> user press a key sequense, for auto-insert input a empty string allow
> close Keyword section without cancelling the next auto-insert actions.

But why would the user want to exit the Keyword Section without
inputting keywords?  And why are Vertico and Helm special in this
regard?

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