GNU bug report logs - #5578
23.1.92; M-x man should consider $MANPATH when making completions

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2010 23:49:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

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From: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
To: 5578 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: rfrancoise <at> debian.org
Subject: bug#5578: 23.1.92; M-x man should consider $MANPATH when making completions
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 07:48:04 +0800

M-x man should consider $MANPATH when making completions. It (via
/usr/bin/man) finds the pages fine, but one must type them in without
any TAB completion help. The TAB completion should examine one's e.g.,
MANPATH=/usr/local/man:/home/jidanni/.spamassassin-tree/man: too.
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