From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#70846: Imenu flatten Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 10:10:45 +0300 Message-ID: <865xvj1p56.fsf@gnu.org> References: <861q6b7xus.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <86le4j53y9.fsf@gnu.org> <86ttj6nopi.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <86v83m3z0v.fsf@gnu.org> <86o79dmx8u.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <8634qo3ag0.fsf@gnu.org> <86o79bzfh1.fsf@mail.linkov.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="33236"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 70846@debbugs.gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun May 12 09:12:18 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1s63NZ-0008TT-2D for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 12 May 2024 09:12:17 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1s63NM-0002sV-BC; Sun, 12 May 2024 03:12:04 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1s63NK-0002sG-V6 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 12 May 2024 03:12:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:5::43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1s63NK-0004pM-LK for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 12 May 2024 03:12:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1s63NK-0004EP-C0 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 12 May 2024 03:12:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 07:12:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 70846 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 70846-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B70846.171549786416256 (code B ref 70846); Sun, 12 May 2024 07:12:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 70846) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 May 2024 07:11:04 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52867 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1s63MN-0004E8-Kb for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 12 May 2024 03:11:03 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:45072) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1s63ML-0004Dl-Cb for 70846@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 12 May 2024 03:11:01 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1s63MB-0004Fe-W6; Sun, 12 May 2024 03:10:55 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-version:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: Date; bh=VNwl7QmnixXtBmWgiJDinkSln349QVUobiU7ET3WiSc=; b=LHtEYrxYHDVv47epSs38 Ls7Bvh8K921flIpXBLXZgCZ94oUHX8JQ0OjUh+2rduyiEXzofNehuLUuZgGjasy/avXHm7z1EtpUu ipsx6UeHyzEx2ldjAxl8PErVnZ32V7x+uWQ3lTZQcn2Y5PABgfnaJ6IbY9GmNurMlTe53Cap+lsU9 R/iTnjOAU+iiZJDu8/nx0JB7ooujpNA1HZ6xFufaFWHBY0utsjQt72LW8BpCMHBYOAZA3uxGife8P AqdgnVMi6/WdNaKxVi/YLzR9KhCMQDPVxRE0xKbjvWN/l8GZrwd+/JUIUYUM2ftcxZ85/MXxarELB UwZNVI2ZfByg+w==; In-Reply-To: <86o79bzfh1.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (message from Juri Linkov on Sun, 12 May 2024 09:55:38 +0300) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:284900 Archived-At: > From: Juri Linkov > Cc: 70846@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 09:55:38 +0300 > > >> >> BTW, the manual says in (info "(emacs) Imenu"): > >> >> > >> >> You can customize the way the menus are sorted by setting the > >> >> variable ‘imenu-sort-function’. By default, names are ordered as they > >> >> occur in the buffer; if you want alphabetic sorting, use the symbol > >> >> ‘imenu--sort-by-name’ as the value. You can also define your own > >> >> comparison function by writing Lisp code. > >> > >> The "menus" above are pertaining only to popup menus, > >> and the variable ‘imenu-sort-function’ can't be used > >> to change the sorting order of Imenu completion candidates. > >> Only the following customization changes this order: > >> > >> (add-to-list 'completion-category-overrides > >> '(imenu (display-sort-function . identity))) > >> > >> Using this setting is especially essential for Imenu > >> on a PDF document with doc-view.el to keep the order > >> of chapters for the table of contents. > >> > >> But I have no idea how to document this customization. > > > > Now I'm confused: I thought the change you installed was supposed to > > make sure the completion candidates are sorted using the same sort > > order as determined by imenu-sort-function. If not, then what did > > your change do in this matter? > > Completions can be sorted only by 'display-sort-function'. > There is no other way to sort completions. Then what did the change you installed do wrt sorting of candidates? > So the question remains: whether to document and how > the customization with 'completion-category-overrides' above? I cannot answer that unless I understand what we just installed and why.