GNU bug report logs - #16935
24.3.50; when tab-completing in 'M-x' : "Wrong type argument: numberp, nil"

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Nicolas Richard <theonewiththeevillook <at> yahoo.fr>

Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2014 14:13:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Merged with 16933, 16934

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Bastien <bzg <at> altern.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Bastien <bzg <at> altern.org>
To: Nicolas Richard <theonewiththeevillook <at> yahoo.fr>
Cc: 16935 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#16935: 24.3.50; when tab-completing in 'M-x' : "Wrong type
 argument: numberp, nil"
Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2014 16:13:42 +0100

Hi Nicolas,

Nicolas Richard <theonewiththeevillook <at> yahoo.fr> writes:

> Shouldn't base-size default to 0 in completion-hilit-commonality then,
> to avoid having to fix code that relies on base-size being an integer
> everywhere else ? Or were all such occurrences found already ?

I checked occurrences of `base-size' in minibuffer.el and we're
covered.  Other occurrences in simple.el are explicitely bound to
`completion-base-size', so I don't think there is a problem here.

-- 
 Bastien
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