Re: Sorting Order of Completion Candidates

[Stefan Monnier]

>>> Do you think *Completion* candidates could also use the
>>> :completion-score property?  It should be easy to add.
SM> No, as my previous message was trying to say, I think the two sort
SM> orders are likely to want to be different, so they need to be specified
SM> differently (or at least it should be possible to specify two different
SM> orderings).
> Maybe :completion-cycling-score and :completion-candidate-score, with
> :completion-score as fallback for both?

Could be, but I'd first like to see what kind of sorting orders are
found to be useful to get a better feel for it.  Until now the only
display-sort option I've seen mentioned is "preserve the order from the
output of all-completions".


        Stefan