GNU bug report logs - #47771
27.1; `Info-read-node-name` throws error during completion

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>

Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 12:54:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: confirmed, fixed

Found in version 27.1

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #22 received at 47771 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de>
Cc: 47771 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#47771: 27.1; `Info-read-node-name` throws error during
 completion
Date: Thu, 06 May 2021 11:26:04 +0200

Daniel Mendler <mail <at> daniel-mendler.de> writes:

> Thank you. There is one additional issue I missed in the bug report. If
> you call `Info-build-node-completions` with a file without info tags, it
> will also throw an error. So maybe it would be better to wrap
> `(Info-build-node-completions (Info-find-file file1 nil t))` with
> `ignore-errors`?

Slapping an `ignore-errors' around all that code feels a bit excessive
(it makes debugging hard), so I've instead made
`Info-build-node-completions' a bit more resilient -- it'll catch errors
from `Info-goto-node' instead.

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