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30.1; recentf-open ought to use a completion table and category

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From: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>
To: 78596 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: eliz <at> gnu.org, me <at> eshelyaron.com, dpchiesa <at> hotmail.com
Subject: bug#78596: 30.1; recentf-open ought to use a completion table
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2025 21:28:34 +0200

Eshel Yaron via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text
editors" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>
>>> From: Eshel Yaron <me <at> eshelyaron.com>
>>> Cc: dino chiesa <dpchiesa <at> hotmail.com>,  78596 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>>> Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2025 22:14:05 +0200
>>> 
>>> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
>>> 
>>> >> From: dino chiesa <dpchiesa <at> hotmail.com>
>>> >> Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2025 00:32:26 +0000
>>> >> msip_labels: 
>>> >> 
>>> >> Thank you, 
>>> >> that will work nicely. 
>>> >
>>> > Thanks.
>>> >
>>> > Eshel, would you please therefore install your changes?
>>> 
>>> Sure, I've now pushed the change to recentf-open in commit b7560fb63dc.
>>> Should I also push the part that documents
>>> completion-table-with-metadata in the ELisp manual?
>>
>> Yes.  If what you say there is correct for Emacs 30 as well, please
>> install that part on the release branch.
>
> AFAICT completion-table-with-metadata was only added on master,
> so I pushed it to master in commit 4be63c85d2a.

`completion-table-with-metadata' does not merge the metadata. The
function only adds metadata to a table without metadata, like a list of
strings.

> Regards,
>
> Eshel

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