GNU bug report logs - #21644
24.4; completing-read acts differently on functional collection

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Reported by: "Ryan C. Thompson" <rct <at> thompsonclan.org>

Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 22:57:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.4

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 21644 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, rct <at> thompsonclan.org, ohwoeowho <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#21644: 24.4;	completing-read acts differently on functional collection
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 08:53:10 -0700 (PDT)
> > > It is a bug (IMHO) that the node that documents `completing-read'
> > > does not specify parameter COLLECTION - which is arguably the
> > > *most important* parameter.
> 
> Done.
> I also re-added the references to the completion functions into the
> doc string of completing-read (and added 2 more functions to that
> list).  While referencing the manual is good, especially for complex
> topics, I feel that the absolute minimum of usage information,
> including the arguments with which callbacks can be called, should be
> available from the doc strings.

Great.  Thx.




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