GNU bug report logs - #78310
30.1; icomplete-mode interferes with epg's loopback pinentry mode when using encypted authinfo

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From: João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 78310 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, olivermead <at> olivermead.xyz
Subject: bug#78310: 30.1; icomplete-mode interferes with epg's loopback pinentry mode when using encypted authinfo
Date: Sat, 24 May 2025 18:36:57 +0100

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On Sat, May 24, 2025, 09:55 Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> wrote:

> .
> > >
> > > I have found a work-around for this issue:
> > > Type any character into the epg prompt when it appears (this character
> > > will neither end up in the epg prompt nor the 'find-file' prompt),
> then TAB when
> > > the 'find-file' prompt returns. The epg prompt reappears and the
> > > password can be typed as normal from this point.
> >
> > João, any comments or suggestions?
>

Not really. This seems hairy to solve. Or maybe not. Maybe somehow epg
could disable icomplete when reading passwords?

João

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