GNU bug report logs - #76617
completing-read should accept spaces in require-match nil mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Daniel Colascione <dancol <at> dancol.org>

Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2025 21:11:02 UTC

Severity: normal

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Message #14 received at 76617 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Daniel Colascione <dancol <at> dancol.org>
To: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 76617 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: Re: bug#76617: completing-read should accept spaces in
 require-match nil mode
Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2025 10:53:04 -0500
Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org> writes:

> [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider    ]]]
> [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies,     ]]]
> [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]]
>
> Perhaps SPC and ? should self-insert when they do not extend the
> completion text at all.  Would that behavior be convenient?

Only when require-match is nil, IMHO.




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