From: "João Távora" <joaotavora@gmail.com>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: 45260@debbugs.gnu.org, "Omar Antolín Camarena" <omar@matem.unam.mx>
Subject: bug#45260: 28.0.50; Maybe flex should only sort when there is no sorting metadata?
Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2021 15:05:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CALDnm52gRPvU4aSCUzUQUa1zCUzXLu_e7kB2eJp33eAtRMeAZg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <847fabdb-8b06-dd0f-b2ad-6c71d2f5c3cd@yandex.ru>
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On Tue, Aug 17, 2021, 13:43 Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> wrote:
> On 17.08.2021 13:41, João Távora wrote:
> > I've
> > not seen an example of a table where its original sorting mattered more
> > _when_ there is some search pattern.
>
> Do you have examples of completion tables which do specify sorting, but
> where flex sorting obviously should take precedence?
>
No, do you? Love to see them, or the converse. But does it matter? Flex is
for searching with patterns, stable sorted by scores, solving ties with
whatever sort order came first. Dmitry/flex, or Flix, or Flax, may be
something else, you understand? It's by design like this.
João
>
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Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-15 18:47 bug#45260: 28.0.50; Maybe flex should only sort when there is no sorting metadata? Omar Antolín Camarena
2021-08-17 10:41 ` João Távora
2021-08-17 12:42 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-08-17 14:05 ` João Távora [this message]
2021-08-17 14:49 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-08-17 15:27 ` Omar Antolín Camarena
2021-08-17 16:58 ` João Távora
2021-08-17 16:38 ` João Távora
2021-09-27 23:11 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-09-27 23:25 ` João Távora
2021-09-27 23:40 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-09-28 0:36 ` João Távora
2021-09-28 0:39 ` João Távora
2021-09-28 12:38 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-09-28 16:09 ` João Távora
2021-09-28 16:30 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-09-28 22:17 ` João Távora
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