GNU bug report logs - #4718
23.1; C-h f gives doc for the wrong function

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:06 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: wontfix

Done: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #50 received at 4718 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 4718 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, "'Juanma Barranquero'" <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#4718: 23.1; C-h f gives doc for the wrong function
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:31:58 -0400

> The problem is when there is only one completion and you hit RET. For prefix
> completion, you can pretty much guess what the completion is, especially for
> long input.  For partial completion you have no idea.

[ I'm not sure what/why we're still discussing, but anyway.. ]

BTW, you may want to try icomplete-mode.


        Stefan
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