Re: Listing completions automatically

[Kevin Rodgers]

PT wrote:
> I'd like to offer the user a list from which she has to select an item.  
> Since the user doesn't know what items are on the list the possible 
> items  should be shown immediately.
>
> I tried using completing-read, but it seems the user has to press TAB 
> at  least once to have the list of possible completions actually diplayed.
>
> Is there way to show the list immediately?


(let ((unread-command-events (cons ?\t unread-command-events)))
  (completing-read PROMPT TABLE ...))

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Kevin Rodgers