Re: Need for colorful completing read

[Jean Louis]

* Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> [2022-09-05 23:51]:
> Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:
> 
> > I would like to make a function similar to `completing-read' for the
> > choice of colors as shown by {M-x list-colors-display RET} so that I
> > can choose or select a color and that I can see the color while
> > selecting it.
> >
> > Is that possible or maybe already exists somewhere?
> 
> `read-color'

Thanks, that is great. 

I am inspecting it. There are 754 completion possibilities. Do you
think this number is changeable over few years?

I am asking as I think I should rather put the list of colors into the
database so that a column references other table of these colors. 

-- 
Jean

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