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authorEli Zaretskii2022-03-22 19:56:06 +0200
committerEli Zaretskii2022-03-22 19:56:06 +0200
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Fix documentation of the new completion-related features
* etc/NEWS: * lisp/minibuffer.el (completion-auto-help): * doc/lispref/text.texi (Special Properties): * doc/emacs/mini.texi (Completion Options): Fix wording of recently added documentation and customization options.
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@@ -579,28 +579,29 @@ alphabetical (the default), or a custom sort function.
579 579
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581*** New values for the 'completion-auto-help' user option. 581*** New values for the 'completion-auto-help' user option.
582There are two new values to control the way "*Completions*" behave after 582There are two new values to control the way the "*Completions*" buffer
583a 'TAB' if completion is not unique. 'always' updates or shows 583behaves after pressing a 'TAB' if completion is not unique. The value
584the "*Completions*" buffer after any attempt to complete. 'visual' is 584'always' updates or shows the "*Completions*" buffer after any attempt
585like 'always', but only update the completions if they are already 585to complete. The value 'visual' is like 'always', but only updates
586visible. The default value 't' always hides the completion buffer after 586the completions if they are already visible. The default value 't'
587some completion is made. 587always hides the completion buffer after some completion is made.
588 588
589+++ 589+++
590*** New user option 'completions-max-height'. 590*** New user option 'completions-max-height'.
591This option limits the height of the "*Completions*" buffer. 591This option limits the height of the "*Completions*" buffer.
592 592
593+++ 593+++
594*** New user option 'completions-header-format' 594*** New user option 'completions-header-format'.
595This is a string to control the message to show before completions. 595This is a string to control the heading line to show in the
596It may contain a "%s" to show the total number of completions. If nil no 596"*Completions*" buffer before the list of completions.
597completions are shown. 597If it contains "%s", that is replaced with the number of completions.
598If nil, the heading line is not shown.
598 599
599+++ 600+++
600*** New user option 'completions-highlight-face'. 601*** New user option 'completions-highlight-face'.
601When this user option is a face name, it highlights the current 602When this user option names a face, the current
602candidate in the "*Completions*" buffer with that face. When the 603candidate in the "*Completions*" buffer is highlighted with that face.
603value is nil, no highlighting is performed at all. 604The nil value disables this highlighting.
604 605
605** Isearch and Replace 606** Isearch and Replace
606 607