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Re: Moving through options with completing read
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Michael Heerdegen |
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Re: Moving through options with completing read |
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Sat, 13 Aug 2022 01:49:50 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
uzibalqa <uzibalqa@proton.me> writes:
> No. I am saying that some argue that TAB cycles through the options,
> but if one goes to try it, it does not work like that.
Does not work like what? Or not at all?
> But I can do it using the arrow keys. But the manual does not explain
> that the arrow keys can be used to iterate through the options
> provided by completing-read.
Arrow keys cycle through the history, see
(info "(emacs) Minibuffer History")
The future history depends on the context. It will not always just be
the list of completion candidates.
Michael.