Re: Moving through options with completing read

[uzibalqa]

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On Friday, August 12th, 2022 at 11:49 PM, Michael Heerdegen 
<michael_heerdegen@web.de> wrote:


> 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.

Have not been focusing on minibuffer history, but minibuffer option cycling for 
completing-read, which is not based on history.