From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
Cc: 12916@debbugs.gnu.org, 9598@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12916: bug#9598: Status: C-x b completion should also display current buffer.
Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 18:56:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83vb691ydw.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87oac1hldw.fsf@mbork.pl> (message from Marcin Borkowski on Sun, 31 Jan 2016 15:30:19 +0100)
> From: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>
> Date: Sun, 31 Jan 2016 15:30:19 +0100
> Cc: 12916@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> again the same question: what to do with this bug report? The behavior
> is still what a few people (including RMS) dislike, it is easy to
> override it (although there is no mention of that in the manual, which
> is very bad IMHO!), it also seems to be solved in Ivy (I don't know
> about other completion frameworks - I would bet Icicles have a knob for
> that, because Icicles have a knob for everything; Helm anybody?).
>
> My personal suggestion would be either add a user option or (as a last
> resort) write about the hack mentioned here in the manual, in the node
> (info "(emacs)Select buffer").
If someone wants to work on adding such an option, please do. We can
add that on master.
One caveat: updating the documentation is part of the job.
TIA
prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-31 16:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-25 17:34 bug#9598: 24.0.50; completion goes too far Richard Stallman
2011-09-25 18:47 ` Drew Adams
2011-09-26 1:00 ` Richard Stallman
2011-09-26 1:53 ` Drew Adams
2011-09-26 6:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-26 10:42 ` Richard Stallman
2011-09-26 11:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-09-26 21:12 ` Richard Stallman
2022-02-06 0:05 ` bug#12916: 24.2; Completion for "C-x b" does not include current buffer Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-09-26 2:45 ` bug#9598: 24.0.50; completion goes too far Stefan Monnier
2011-09-26 10:42 ` Richard Stallman
2011-09-27 2:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-27 16:34 ` Richard Stallman
2011-10-11 2:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-10-11 22:01 ` Richard Stallman
2016-01-31 14:30 ` bug#9598: Status: C-x b completion should also display current buffer Marcin Borkowski
2016-01-31 16:18 ` bug#12916: " Drew Adams
2016-01-31 16:56 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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