From a0738e8ad1384e40c8eebca41b16a0b5125d625b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2022 13:32:18 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] ; * etc/NEWS: Announce the new behavior of 'C-h f'. (Bug#60252) --- etc/NEWS | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 0e844596347..5ce3e21e8bf 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -265,6 +265,16 @@ controlled by the internal Emacs machinery led to low-contrast faces in common default setups. Emacs now uses the same 'region' face on Gtk and non-Gtk setups. +--- +** 'C-h f' and 'C-h x' may now require confirmation when you press RET. +If the text in the minibuffer cannot be completed to a single function +or command, typing RET will not automatically complete to the shortest +candidate, but will instead ask for confirmation. Typing TAB will +complete as much as possible, and another TAB will show all the +possible completions. This allows you to insist on the functions name +even if Help doesn't appear to know about it, by confirming with a +second RET. + ** Dired --- -- 2.39.2