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30.0.91; icomplete-vertical-mode TAB-key pops two completions windows

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Message #22 received at 73511-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Van Ly <van.ly <at> sdf.org>
Cc: 73511-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#73511: 30.0.91;
 icomplete-vertical-mode TAB-key pops two completions windows
Date: Sat, 12 Oct 2024 14:19:12 +0300

> From: Van Ly <van.ly <at> sdf.org>
> Cc: 73511 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 17:58:41 +0000
> 
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> 
> >> Pressing TAB at that point on either highlighted alternatives duplicates
> >> the *Completions* window resulting in 2 *Completions* windows.  And, as
> >> far as I know the user has to mouse select from the duplicated window.
> >
> > No, you can select with C-j or with M-TAB.
> >
> 
> I see, M-TAB is the behavior I intend.  C-j goes to dired mode for the
> highlighted directory.
> 
> >> The intended behavior is to get to the target configure file preferably
> >> without needing to mouse point in the second *Completions* window, TAB
> >> would select from the inferred highlighted option.
> >
> > No, in Icomplete mode TAB does not select.  I suggest to read the
> > "Icomplete" node in the Emacs user manual, it explains how to use this
> > mode.
> >
> 
> Yes, I should read it.  Thanks.

No further comments, so I'm now closing this bug.

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