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bug#40152: 27.0.90; icomplete vs recursive prompts
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#40152: 27.0.90; icomplete vs recursive prompts |
Date: |
Sat, 21 Mar 2020 09:27:44 +0200 |
> From: Kévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legouguec@gmail.com>
> Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2020 19:21:01 +0100
>
> - "Synthetic" reproduction recipe:
> - (completing-read "Foo? " (tags-lazy-completion-table))
>
> - With actual user commands:
> - C-x b foo RET
> - or any non-Lisp buffer, so that xref picks the etags backend
> - M-.
>
> >From there:
>
> - Try to input a character.
> - The identifier prompt is interrupted by the etags prompt ("Visit
> tags table").
> - Try to input a character.
> - The etags prompt disappears and we're back to the identifier
> prompt.
>
> The identifier prompt is replaced with the etags prompt as soon as a
> single character is typed. While in the etags prompt, one can use
> icomplete commands (e.g. TAB, C-.) as well as C-q CHAR to input
> characters one-by-one.
What would you like to happen instead?