Re: [bug] notmuch-read-tag-changes, incompatability with consult, non-standard usage of completing-read-multiple

Subject: Re: [bug] notmuch-read-tag-changes, incompatability with consult, non-standard usage of completing-read-multiple

Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2021 12:24:21 -0300

To: Natnael Kahssay, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: David Bremner


Natnael Kahssay <thisnkk@gmail.com> writes:

> notmuch-read-tag-changes throws error, "Tag must be in the form of +'this_tag' or '-that_tag'" when used with consult. notmuch-read-tag-changes expects completing-read-multiple to strip crm-separator out of results. Consult's implementation of competing-read-multiple doesn't strip results.
> I discussed with the author of the package here. https://github.com/minad/consult/issues/410
>
> He states notmuch is using a non-standard and possibly tentative property of completing-read-multiple. I agree.


This seems related to the discussion starting at

     https://nmbug.notmuchmail.org/nmweb/show/87im0w6u5r.fsf%40m4x.org

See in particular

    https://nmbug.notmuchmail.org/nmweb/show/m2pmud2xxa.fsf%40dme.org
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