GNU bug report logs - #9591
Buffer substring completion matches hidden buffers.

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: rms <at> gnu.org

Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2011 12:29:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #37 received at 9591 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: cyd <at> stupidchicken.com, 9591 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#9591: 24.0.50; buffer name completion
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2011 21:00:22 -0400

    But if the latter two were to treat initial spaces specially (to mean
    just "include hidden buffers"), and then do partial/ido completion, that
    would be great.

Yes, that is what partial completion and ido completion ought to do
with buffer names.
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