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bug#23695: 25.0.94; todo-mode breaks minibuffer-complete-word
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#23695: 25.0.94; todo-mode breaks minibuffer-complete-word |
Date: |
Fri, 10 Jun 2016 13:18:48 +0300 |
> From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
> Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2016 11:28:14 +0200
>
> On Sun, 05 Jun 2016 11:18:46 +0200 Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
> wrote:
>
> > 0. emacs -Q
> > 1. Sanity check: Typing e.g. `C-h f url- SPC' should pop up a
> > *Completions* buffer showing functions beginning with "url-", since
> > SPC in the minibuffer is bound to minibuffer-complete-word.
> > 2. C-g to exit the minibuffer, then, if you have no files made by
> > todo-mode (i.e. no directory ~/.emacs.d/todo), type `M-x todo-show
> > RET RET RET RET RET' (accepting defaults) to create a todo file with
> > a category and an entry.
> > 3. Type `q' to quit todo-mode (optional) and redo step 1.
> > => Upon typing SPC this time, instead of getting the *Completions*
> > buffer, a space is inserted in the minibuffer after "url-".
> >
> > If at step 2 you already have one or more todo-files, then invoking a
> > number of todo-mode commands, e.g. `j' to jump to another category or
> > `C a' to add a new category, will likewise globally change the effect of
> > all subsequent uses of SPC in the minibuffer.
> >
> > The patch below fixes this. I request approval to push this fix to
> > emacs-25, since without it, todo-mode-specific behavior changes the
> > minibuffer behavior in rest of Emacs. Also, the fix is certainly safe,
> > since it replaces naively implemented functionality by canonical code to
> > temporarily change a minibuffer key binding.
>
> Ping! Any objections to pushing this fix to emacs-25?
We've lived with this for the last 2 years, how come it's so urgent
now?