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bug#54175: 27.2; Info-follow-reference completions in reverse order


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: bug#54175: 27.2; Info-follow-reference completions in reverse order
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 19:09:18 +0200

> From: Howard Melman <hmelman@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 11:59:35 -0500
> 
> On Feb 27, 2022, at 11:49 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> > 
> >> From: Howard Melman <hmelman@gmail.com>
> >> Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2022 10:43:49 -0500
> >> 
> >> 2. It's not unreasonable to expect a completion table to be in a 
> >> meaningful 
> >> order when there is one.
> > 
> > But what is a meaningful order in this particular case, why is it
> > more meaningful than the current order?
> 
> I believe I explained this.  It is the order they are found in the node. It 
> means 
> the offered candidates appear to me in the order I see them in the
> node.

But if your position is near the end of the buffer, the first
cross-reference in the node will also be the one that's the farthest.
I'm not sure I understand the utility of such an order.





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