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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/emacs/mini.texi | 13 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/emacs/mini.texi b/doc/emacs/mini.texi index dd78262aeb8..eeb87972cc3 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/mini.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/mini.texi @@ -643,11 +643,14 @@ completion list buffer, and like @code{always} when it decides whether to pop it down. @vindex completion-auto-select - The completions window can be automatically selected. To enable -this behavior, customize the user option @code{completion-auto-select} -to @code{t} and pressing @key{TAB} will switch to the completion list -buffer when it pops up that buffer. If the value is -@code{second-tab}, then the first @key{TAB} will pop up the + Emacs can optionally select the window showing the completions when +it shows that window. To enable this behavior, customize the user +option @code{completion-auto-select} to @code{t}, which changes the +behavior of @key{TAB} when Emacs pops up the completions: pressing +@kbd{@key{TAB}} will switch to the completion list buffer, and you can +then move to a candidate by cursor motion commands and select it with +@kbd{@key{RET}}. If the value of @code{completion-auto-select} is +@code{second-tab}, then the first @kbd{@key{TAB}} will pop up the completions list buffer, and the second one will switch to it. @vindex completion-cycle-threshold |