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24.3.50; False negatives in lisp-completion-at-point

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Message #11 received at 16604 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 16604 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#16604: 24.3.50; False negatives in lisp-completion-at-point
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2014 16:37:23 +0200

On 31.01.2014 16:34, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>> 3. See it get automatically completed to "coooooooon", even though there
>> are many dynamic variables that start with "co".
>
> Right, the completion first tries locally let-bound vars.  It only tries
> to complete against global vars once this fails.

So this is the intended behavior? I don't like it.

I'd rather it offered both as completions, but put the local vars at the 
top (not sure if that's possible with completion-at-point).

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