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@@ -172,9 +172,9 @@ completion at point function provided by my [[https://github.com/minad/cape][Cap #+end_src If you start to configure Corfu more deeply, I recommend to give the Orderless -completion style a try for filtering. Orderless completion is different from the -familiar prefix TAB completion. Note that Orderless is not a necessity; Corfu -can be used as well with the default completion styles. +completion style a try for filtering. Orderless completion offers more flexible +filtering than the default completion styles. Note that Orderless is not a +necessity; Corfu can be used just as well with the default completion styles. #+begin_src emacs-lisp ;; Optionally use the `orderless' completion style. @@ -445,29 +445,6 @@ force snippet expansion, confirm a candidate explicitly with ~RET~. (global-corfu-mode)) #+end_src -** Expanding to the common candidate prefix with TAB - -If you leave the default configuration of the completion styles, such that the -~basic~ completion style is still present, then pressing ~M-TAB~ (~corfu-expand~) will -expand the current input to the common prefix of all completion candidates. In -contrast, ~TAB~ (~corfu-complete~) behaves differently and expands input to the -currently selected candidate. - -If you use the ~orderless~ completion style, then expansion works differently by -default. Orderless only expands to single matching candidates, since due to its -multi-component input, there does not necessarily exist an expansion to a common -candidate prefix. However it is possible to define a separate ~tab~ completion -style. The ~tab~ completion style will only take over ~TAB~ completion (if prefix -expansion is possible), but besides that won't affect Orderless candidate -filtering. - -#+begin_src emacs-lisp -(add-to-list 'completion-styles-alist - '(tab completion-basic-try-completion ignore - "Completion style which provides TAB completion only.")) -(setq completion-styles '(tab orderless basic))) -#+end_src - ** Transfer completion to the minibuffer Sometimes it is useful to transfer the Corfu completion session to the |