diff --git a/src/menu/columnar_menu.rs b/src/menu/columnar_menu.rs
index 611b93e8..03ca79ab 100644
--- a/src/menu/columnar_menu.rs
+++ b/src/menu/columnar_menu.rs
@@ -515,8 +515,42 @@ impl Menu for ColumnarMenu {
         painter: &Painter,
     ) {
         if let Some(event) = self.event.take() {
-            // The working value for the menu are updated first before executing any of the
-            // menu events
+            match event {
+                MenuEvent::Activate(updated) => {
+                    self.active = true;
+                    self.reset_position();
+
+                    self.input = if self.settings.only_buffer_difference {
+                        Some(editor.get_buffer().to_string())
+                    } else {
+                        None
+                    };
+
+                    if !updated {
+                        self.update_values(editor, completer);
+                    }
+                }
+                MenuEvent::Deactivate => self.active = false,
+                MenuEvent::Edit(updated) => {
+                    self.reset_position();
+
+                    if !updated {
+                        self.update_values(editor, completer);
+                    }
+                }
+                MenuEvent::NextElement => self.move_next(),
+                MenuEvent::PreviousElement => self.move_previous(),
+                MenuEvent::MoveUp => self.move_up(),
+                MenuEvent::MoveDown => self.move_down(),
+                MenuEvent::MoveLeft => self.move_left(),
+                MenuEvent::MoveRight => self.move_right(),
+                MenuEvent::PreviousPage | MenuEvent::NextPage => {
+                    // The columnar menu doest have the concept of pages, yet
+                }
+            }
+
+            // The working value for the menu are updated only after executing the menu events,
+            // so they have the latest suggestions
             //
             // If there is at least one suggestion that contains a description, then the layout
             // is changed to one column to fit the description
@@ -572,40 +606,6 @@ impl Menu for ColumnarMenu {
                     self.working_details.columns = possible_cols;
                 }
             }
-
-            match event {
-                MenuEvent::Activate(updated) => {
-                    self.active = true;
-                    self.reset_position();
-
-                    self.input = if self.settings.only_buffer_difference {
-                        Some(editor.get_buffer().to_string())
-                    } else {
-                        None
-                    };
-
-                    if !updated {
-                        self.update_values(editor, completer);
-                    }
-                }
-                MenuEvent::Deactivate => self.active = false,
-                MenuEvent::Edit(updated) => {
-                    self.reset_position();
-
-                    if !updated {
-                        self.update_values(editor, completer);
-                    }
-                }
-                MenuEvent::NextElement => self.move_next(),
-                MenuEvent::PreviousElement => self.move_previous(),
-                MenuEvent::MoveUp => self.move_up(),
-                MenuEvent::MoveDown => self.move_down(),
-                MenuEvent::MoveLeft => self.move_left(),
-                MenuEvent::MoveRight => self.move_right(),
-                MenuEvent::PreviousPage | MenuEvent::NextPage => {
-                    // The columnar menu doest have the concept of pages, yet
-                }
-            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/menu/description_menu.rs b/src/menu/description_menu.rs
index 95197b7a..d9687206 100644
--- a/src/menu/description_menu.rs
+++ b/src/menu/description_menu.rs
@@ -462,56 +462,6 @@ impl Menu for DescriptionMenu {
         painter: &Painter,
     ) {
         if let Some(event) = self.event.take() {
-            // Updating all working parameters from the menu before executing any of the
-            // possible event
-            let max_width = self.get_values().iter().fold(0, |acc, suggestion| {
-                let str_len = suggestion.value.len() + self.default_details.col_padding;
-                if str_len > acc {
-                    str_len
-                } else {
-                    acc
-                }
-            });
-
-            // If no default width is found, then the total screen width is used to estimate
-            // the column width based on the default number of columns
-            let default_width = if let Some(col_width) = self.default_details.col_width {
-                col_width
-            } else {
-                let col_width = painter.screen_width() / self.default_details.columns;
-                col_width as usize
-            };
-
-            // Adjusting the working width of the column based the max line width found
-            // in the menu values
-            if max_width > default_width {
-                self.working_details.col_width = max_width;
-            } else {
-                self.working_details.col_width = default_width;
-            };
-
-            // The working columns is adjusted based on possible number of columns
-            // that could be fitted in the screen with the calculated column width
-            let possible_cols = painter.screen_width() / self.working_details.col_width as u16;
-            if possible_cols > self.default_details.columns {
-                self.working_details.columns = self.default_details.columns.max(1);
-            } else {
-                self.working_details.columns = possible_cols;
-            }
-
-            // Updating the working rows to display the description
-            if self.menu_required_lines(painter.screen_width()) <= painter.remaining_lines() {
-                self.working_details.description_rows = self.default_details.description_rows;
-                self.show_examples = true;
-            } else {
-                self.working_details.description_rows = painter
-                    .remaining_lines()
-                    .saturating_sub(self.default_details.selection_rows + 1)
-                    as usize;
-
-                self.show_examples = false;
-            }
-
             match event {
                 MenuEvent::Activate(_) => {
                     self.reset_position();
@@ -578,6 +528,54 @@ impl Menu for DescriptionMenu {
                 }
                 MenuEvent::PreviousPage | MenuEvent::NextPage => {}
             }
+
+            let max_width = self.get_values().iter().fold(0, |acc, suggestion| {
+                let str_len = suggestion.value.len() + self.default_details.col_padding;
+                if str_len > acc {
+                    str_len
+                } else {
+                    acc
+                }
+            });
+
+            // If no default width is found, then the total screen width is used to estimate
+            // the column width based on the default number of columns
+            let default_width = if let Some(col_width) = self.default_details.col_width {
+                col_width
+            } else {
+                let col_width = painter.screen_width() / self.default_details.columns;
+                col_width as usize
+            };
+
+            // Adjusting the working width of the column based the max line width found
+            // in the menu values
+            if max_width > default_width {
+                self.working_details.col_width = max_width;
+            } else {
+                self.working_details.col_width = default_width;
+            };
+
+            // The working columns is adjusted based on possible number of columns
+            // that could be fitted in the screen with the calculated column width
+            let possible_cols = painter.screen_width() / self.working_details.col_width as u16;
+            if possible_cols > self.default_details.columns {
+                self.working_details.columns = self.default_details.columns.max(1);
+            } else {
+                self.working_details.columns = possible_cols;
+            }
+
+            // Updating the working rows to display the description
+            if self.menu_required_lines(painter.screen_width()) <= painter.remaining_lines() {
+                self.working_details.description_rows = self.default_details.description_rows;
+                self.show_examples = true;
+            } else {
+                self.working_details.description_rows = painter
+                    .remaining_lines()
+                    .saturating_sub(self.default_details.selection_rows + 1)
+                    as usize;
+
+                self.show_examples = false;
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/menu/ide_menu.rs b/src/menu/ide_menu.rs
index 5dc325f7..fac1feab 100644
--- a/src/menu/ide_menu.rs
+++ b/src/menu/ide_menu.rs
@@ -652,7 +652,6 @@ impl Menu for IdeMenu {
         painter: &Painter,
     ) {
         if let Some(event) = self.event.take() {
-            // The working value for the menu are updated first before executing any of the
             match event {
                 MenuEvent::Activate(updated) => {
                     self.active = true;