GNU bug report logs - #19468
25.0.50; UI inconveniences with M-.

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From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Helmut Eller <eller.helmut <at> gmail.com>, 19468 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19468: 25.0.50; UI inconveniences with M-.
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 19:11:24 +0200

On 12/30/2014 07:03 PM, Stefan Monnier wrote:

> I thought the problem that Eli was pointing out is that he requested
> "display_line" and there is only one "display_line", so instead of
> showing 3 entries (each one including "display_line" as a substring) we
> should directly jump to the perfect match.

Not really (see his response), but indeed, filtering out imperfect 
matches retrieved from tags file would be an improvement.

Suppose there are several "perfect" matches. Should the imperfect 
matches be included in the list too, then?

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