GNU bug report logs - #11906
24.1; completion-at-point failures

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 06:00:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.1

Done: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 11906 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Subject: bug#11906: 24.1; completion-at-point failures
Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2013 12:35:07 -0500

> Another issue as mentioned in the report is when you complete, for
> example, 'abc' to 'aa bb cc' (or whatever strange chars are in the
> completion candidate) and the completion function fails to go back to
> the start.

This would be a bug (probably in the completion-at-point-function).

> Can this be improved? On a case to base basis the completion function
> could use a marker so that it can subsequently find the starting point.

That should "never" be necessary.


        Stefan
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