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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Štěpán Němec" <stepnem@gmail.com>
Cc: 6679-done@debbugs.gnu.org, kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com,
	6652-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6652: bug#6679: locate-library does not provide a default when called interactively
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 15:01:08 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mu7swzgb.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sghsm97z.fsf@gmail.com> (stepnem@gmail.com)

> From: Štěpán Němec
>  <stepnem@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2020 22:59:44 +0100
> Cc: 6679@debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> On Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:14:09 -0600
> Kevin Rodgers wrote:
> 
> > Assuming that complexity is justified, it ought to be factored into a
> > read-library-name utility that both find-library and locate-library use.
> 
> The first part has since happened (`read-library-name'), all that is
> needed is the latter. Patch attached.
> 
> > `C-h a -library\'' returns apropos-library and load-library in addition to
> > find-library and locate-library, but it's not clear to me that they would
> > benefit from a default.
> 
> The patch also handles `load-library'. The set of arguments/completions
> expected/provided by `apropos-library' is slightly different and
> requires other validation, so `read-library-name' wouldn't really help
> there.

Thanks, pushed to the master branch.





      reply	other threads:[~2020-04-03 12:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-20 13:53 bug#6679: locate-library does not provide a default when called interactively Kevin Rodgers
2010-07-21  3:14 ` Kevin Rodgers
2020-03-28 21:59   ` Štěpán Němec
2020-04-03 12:01     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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