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30.0.50; The ert test selection prompt does not accept all selectors

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Ola x Nilsson <ola.x.nilsson <at> axis.com>
Cc: 69804 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#69804: 30.0.50; The ert test selection prompt does not accept all selectors
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:36:10 +0200

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> From: Ola x Nilsson <ola.x.nilsson <at> axis.com>
> Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 10:35:00 +0100
> 
> On Fri, Mar 15 2024, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> >> From: Ola x Nilsson <ola.x.nilsson <at> axis.com>
> >> Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:06:40 +0100
> >> 
> >> 
> >> While running ert interactively, it is not possible to enter a space
> >> characte at the `ert-run-tests-interactively' selection prompt.  This
> >> makes it impossible to use the `member', `eql', `and', `or', `not',
> >> `tag' and `satifies' selectors from the prompt except by yanking them.
> >
> > You should be able to use C-q to quote the space, no?
> 
> Yes I can.  Was not aware of that.  Still not very user friendly though.
> 
> It would be nice if the completions in the minibuffer supported all of
> the selection expressions.
> 
> This has probably been broken for 10 years, so it does not seem to be an
> urgent problem.
> 

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