From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marcin Borkowski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#21284: 25.0.50; `completion-file-name-table' should/not use `nreverse'? Date: Wed, 04 May 2016 09:40:00 +0200 Message-ID: <87wpnaxodr.fsf@mbork.pl> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1462347701 1092 80.91.229.3 (4 May 2016 07:41:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 May 2016 07:41:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 21284@debbugs.gnu.org To: Keith David Bershatsky Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 04 09:41:31 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1axrR4-0007Q2-JT for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 May 2016 09:41:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46202 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1axrR0-0005st-Os for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 May 2016 03:41:26 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44743) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1axrQr-0005fS-PB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 May 2016 03:41:24 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1axrQg-0001wa-3s for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 May 2016 03:41:12 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:52219) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1axrQg-0001vS-0H for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 May 2016 03:41:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1axrQc-0007bi-Gp for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 04 May 2016 03:41:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Marcin Borkowski Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 04 May 2016 07:41:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 21284 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 21284-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B21284.146234760629160 (code B ref 21284); Wed, 04 May 2016 07:41:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 21284) by debbugs.gnu.org; 4 May 2016 07:40:06 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36318 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1axrPh-0007aF-Sp for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 04 May 2016 03:40:06 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([195.110.48.8]:59006) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1axrPf-0007a5-Ql for 21284@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 04 May 2016 03:40:04 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28143B32251; Wed, 4 May 2016 09:40:03 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at mail.mojserwer.eu Original-Received: from mail.mojserwer.eu ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mail.mojserwer.eu [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id gP8nwmzI4ani; Wed, 4 May 2016 09:40:00 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (98-171.echostar.pl [213.156.98.171]) by mail.mojserwer.eu (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 88ECCB3224F; Wed, 4 May 2016 09:40:00 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Keith David Bershatsky's message of "Mon, 17 Aug 2015 10:25:13 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:117717 Archived-At: On 2015-08-17, at 10:25, Keith David Bershatsky wrote: > The function `completion-file-name-table' uses `(setq all (nreverse comp))' instead of `(setq all comp)'. > > This has the effect of reversing what was accomplished when `pcomplete-compare-entry-function' is set to `'string-lessp'. > > In a nutshell, the completions are in reverse alphabetical order as a result of `(setq all (nreverse comp))'. > > This was tested in an eshell buffer by typing at a prompt: rm [space tab]; and, with `lawlist-eshell-cmpl-compare-entry-function` set to `'string-lessp'. Hi, I tried to reproduce it on GNU Emacs 25.1.50.9 (commit fafdfcb) and failed. However, I'm not sure whether I understood your report correctly. My Emacs doesn't seem to have `lawlist-eshell-cmpl-compare-entry-function', only `eshell-cmpl-compare-entry-function'. Did you mean that variable? I tried to set it to `'string-lessp', but nothing seemed to change after "rm [space] [tab]" in Eshell. > Thanks, > > Keith Best, -- Marcin