Mercurial > emacs
changeset 43040:6502ac0cd978
(Fcompleting_read): Doc fix.
| author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Fri, 01 Feb 2002 04:32:56 +0000 |
| parents | 531bd3a9e67a |
| children | 983767b5ccc0 |
| files | src/minibuf.c |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/src/minibuf.c Fri Feb 01 04:32:24 2002 +0000 +++ b/src/minibuf.c Fri Feb 01 04:32:56 2002 +0000 @@ -1447,14 +1447,17 @@ If REQUIRE-MATCH is non-nil, the user is not allowed to exit unless the input is (or completes to) an element of TABLE or is null. - If it is also not t, Return does not exit if it does non-null completion. + If it is also not t, typing RET does not exit if it does non-null completion. If the input is null, `completing-read' returns an empty string, regardless of the value of REQUIRE-MATCH. If INITIAL-INPUT is non-nil, insert it in the minibuffer initially. If it is (STRING . POSITION), the initial input is STRING, but point is placed POSITION characters into the string. - This feature is deprecated--it is best to pass nil for INITIAL. + This feature is deprecated--it is best to pass nil for INITIAL-INPUT + and supply the default value DEF instead. The user can yank the + default value into the minibuffer easily using \\[next-history-element]. + HIST, if non-nil, specifies a history list and optionally the initial position in the list. It can be a symbol, which is the history list variable to use,