GNU bug report logs - #10771
TAB completion for info-display-manual

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 06:38:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: patch

Found in version 24.0.93

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
Cc: juri <at> jurta.org, 10771 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, rgm <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#10771: TAB completion for info-display-manual
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2012 18:31:26 +0200
> From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>,  10771 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,  rgm <at> gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2012 14:57:14 +0800
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> At least this is not worse than the original command that reads a
> >> manual name without completion.
> >
> > I didn't say it was worse.  I asked how it was better.
> 
> How about adding existing Info buffers' manual names to the completion
> table too, like the following?

Fine with me, but please nreverse the list returned by
info--manual-names, so that it is in the order of buffer-list.  This
is important because that is the order in which the command examines
the buffers.

Thanks.




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