GNU bug report logs - #77754
31.0.50; completion-table-with-quoting and completion-lazy-hilit don't work together

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

Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2025 21:48:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

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Message #11 received at 77754 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Spencer Baugh <sbaugh <at> janestreet.com>
Cc: 77754 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
Subject: Re: bug#77754: 31.0.50; completion-table-with-quoting and
 completion-lazy-hilit don't work together
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2025 13:52:53 -0400
> Fortunately it actually turns out to be much, much simpler than this.
> We continue to return the quoted completions from
> completion-all-completions, and just use completion--unquoted for
> display instead of the quoted completion.

Hmm... my first reaction is that it's an ugly hack, but it's growing
on me.

How does it interaction `choose-completion`?  I expected a need for
a corresponding change there but can't see anything in the patch.


        Stefan





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