GNU bug report logs - #74561
[PATCH] Allow limiting the size of *Completions*

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>

Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2024 20:26:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
Cc: sbaugh <at> catern.com, juri <at> linkov.net, dmitry <at> gutov.dev, joaotavora <at> gmail.com, 74561 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Subject: bug#74561: [PATCH] Allow limiting the size of *Completions*
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 14:10:21 +0200
> From: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
> Cc: sbaugh <at> catern.com,  juri <at> linkov.net,  dmitry <at> gutov.dev,
>    joaotavora <at> gmail.com,  74561 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
> Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 14:44:46 -0500
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> Cc: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>,
> >>  dmitry <at> gutov.dev, 74561 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
> >>  Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, juri <at> linkov.net
> >> From: sbaugh <at> catern.com
> >> Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2025 15:03:31 +0000 (UTC)
> >> 
> >> +(defcustom completions-insert-lazily 200
> >> +  "If non-nil, completions are inserted lazily.
> >
> > Does the default value mean a change in user-facing behavior of
> > completion commands?
> 
> Nope, no user-facing behavior changes.

The NEWS entry seems to imply that the behavior did change.  So either
the NEWS entry needs to be augmented, or there's some misunderstanding
between us regarding what "behavior change" means.

Thanks.




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