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[PATCH 1/2] ; Improve documentation of 'eager-update'

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Reported by: Kristoffer Balintona <krisbalintona <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 06:52:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: patch

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From: Kristoffer Balintona <krisbalintona <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] ; Improve documentation of 'eager-update'
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:51:25 -0600
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Tags: patch

Hi

I've attached a small patch to mention the new eager-update completion
property in the docstrings of `completion-category-overrides' and
`completion-category-defaults'.



In GNU Emacs 31.0.50 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version
3.24.49, cairo version 1.18.4)
Windowing system distributor 'Microsoft Corporation', version 11.0.12010000
System Description: Arch Linux

Configured using:
 'configure
 CONFIG_SHELL=/gnu/store/9pi8kah55s964qfik4cqysjdq74ll4sv-bash-minimal-5.2.37/bin/bash
 SHELL=/gnu/store/9pi8kah55s964qfik4cqysjdq74ll4sv-bash-minimal-5.2.37/bin/bash
 --prefix=/gnu/store/6zipsj7gnliiiqxfa823zapnybpkzkxp-emacs-master-custom-31.0.50-1.11b68c6
 --enable-fast-install
 --docdir=/gnu/store/mcgp0mldbb9wqalkw3xihw921dmf77xr-emacs-master-custom-31.0.50-1.11b68c6-doc/share/doc/emacs-master-custom-31.0.50
 --with-x-toolkit=gtk3 --with-x-widgets --with-cairo --with-modules
 --with-native-compilation=aot 'CFLAGS=-g -O2
 -Wno-error=incompatible-pointer-types' --disable-build-details'
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From: Kristoffer Balintona <krisbalintona <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ; Improve documentation of 'eager-update'
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 02:32:48 -0500
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On Wed, Nov 26 2025, Kristoffer Balintona wrote:

> Tags: patch
>
> Hi
>
> I've attached a small patch to mention the new eager-update completion
> property in the docstrings of `completion-category-overrides' and
> `completion-category-defaults'.

Minor update to patch: also mention eager-update in
`completion-metadata'.

-- 
Kind regards,
Kristoffer
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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Kristoffer Balintona <krisbalintona <at> gmail.com>,
 Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 79898 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#79898: [PATCH 1/2] ; Improve documentation of 'eager-update'
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 15:33:21 +0200
> From: Kristoffer Balintona <krisbalintona <at> gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:51:25 -0600
> 
> I've attached a small patch to mention the new eager-update completion
> property in the docstrings of `completion-category-overrides' and
> `completion-category-defaults'.

Thanks.

Stefan, any comments?

> --- a/lisp/minibuffer.el
> +++ b/lisp/minibuffer.el
> @@ -1278,6 +1278,7 @@ an association list that can specify properties such as:
>  - `annotation-function': function to add annotations in *Completions*.
>  - `affixation-function': function to prepend/append a prefix/suffix.
>  - `eager-display': non-nil to show *Completions* eagerly.
> +- `eager-update': non-nil to show *Completions* eagerly.

Copy/paste mistake?




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