Variable: completion-base-position

completion-base-position is a variable defined in simple.el.gz.

Value

nil

Documentation

Position of the base of the text corresponding to the shown completions.

This variable is used in the *Completions* buffers. Its value is a list of the form (START END) where START is the place where the completion should be inserted and END (if non-nil) is the end of the text to replace. If END is nil, point is used instead.

Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 23.2.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/simple.el.gz
(defvar completion-base-position nil
  "Position of the base of the text corresponding to the shown completions.
This variable is used in the *Completions* buffers.
Its value is a list of the form (START END) where START is the place
where the completion should be inserted and END (if non-nil) is the end
of the text to replace.  If END is nil, point is used instead.")