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Ivy will trigger insert-char error: C-x 8 RET c
will input ^F
instead of ^L
.
#2888
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I don't think there's anything Ivy can do about this, i.e. as far as I'm concerned it's a pilot error arising from a known limitation of eager interactive completion systems like that of Ivy.
In vanilla Emacs, no completion actually takes place until the user asks for it by typing e.g. With Ivy, the completion happens straight away, so typing So the solution is to exit completion without selecting the current candidate, i.e. type |
Got it. Thank you very much for your insightful analysis. |
You're welcome, glad it helped. By the way: if you have By the way part two: a faster way of inserting |
Thank you very much for your additional comments. Out of curiosity, I tried this configuration, and it gives the following fancy representations when I hit Any comments/hints/suggestions with this style? Regards, |
Not sure what you're looking for - AFAICT that config uses Vertico, Consult, Marginalia, and Selectrum instead of Ivy and Counsel. I suggest you go with whichever set of packages works best for you. |
Thank you again for your advice. |
Thanks. I adopted the key binding suggested here:
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On Ubuntu 20.04, I'm using git master version of Emacs and swiper with the following configuration:
I found the above configuration will trigger the insert-char error:
C-x 8 RET c
will input^F
instead of^L
, see the screenshot below for more detailed info:If I don't use the above configuration, the result will look like follows:
It's well known that the second should be the expected character input by the corresponding typesetting sequence.
Any hints for this problem will be highly appreciated.
Regards,
HY
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