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bug#10168: "Complete, but not unique" wrong
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
bug#10168: "Complete, but not unique" wrong |
Date: |
Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:37:29 -0500 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.91 (gnu/linux) |
> ESC x m a n RET d l o TAB
> gives
> Manual entry: dlo [Complete, but not unique]
> Possible completions are:
> dlocate(1)
> dlopen(3)
> So we see "[Complete, but not unique]" is wrong here, as it is not complete.
Indeed. I've installed the patch below which should fix those problems.
Stefan
--- lisp/man.el 2011-11-27 04:43:11 +0000
+++ lisp/man.el 2011-12-01 19:33:36 +0000
@@ -754,8 +754,10 @@
(defun Man-completion-table (string pred action)
(cond
- ((eq action 'lambda)
- (not (string-match "([^)]*\\'" string)))
+ ;; This ends up returning t for pretty much any string, and hence leads to
+ ;; spurious "complete but not unique" messages. And since `man' doesn't
+ ;; require-match anyway, there's not point being clever.
+ ;;((eq action 'lambda) (not (string-match "([^)]*\\'" string)))
((equal string "-k")
;; Let SPC (minibuffer-complete-word) insert the space.
(complete-with-action action '("-k ") string pred))
- bug#10168: "Complete, but not unique" wrong,
Stefan Monnier <=