GNU bug report logs - #36516
Wrong dynamic abbrev expansion after space

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2019 19:14:02 UTC

Severity: minor

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From: Alan Third <alan <at> idiocy.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 36516 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36516: Wrong dynamic abbrev expansion after space
Date: Sat, 3 Aug 2019 12:34:39 +0100
On Sun, Jul 28, 2019 at 11:47:53PM +0300, Juri Linkov wrote:
> > I suppose that subsequent M-/’s are undocumented, but the current
> > behaviour is, IMO, definitely confusing as it seems to search other
> > buffers for completions even though there are valid completions in the
> > current buffer.
> 
> Maybe it's possible to break out of the vicious cycle of ‘SPC M-/’
> repetitions by making ‘SPC M-/’ look like a normal expansion, e.g.:

This looks good to me. The only problem is it breaks the test for
bug#1948. I think it no longer squashes all the spaces.
-- 
Alan Third




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