From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 9655@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9655: 24.0.50; `set-locale-environment' should use completion
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:35:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv7h4mp5cu.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C96B18257394010B38C38DDD093AA0F@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Sun, 2 Oct 2011 12:45:03 -0700")
severity 9655 wishlist
thanks
> The doc string says "LOCALE-NAME should be a string which is the name of
> a locale supported by the system." Isn't the set of locales supported
> by the system something that Emacs can determine, and then make these
> available as completion candidates?
I think so, yes.
> Why should a user have to investigate or guess which locales
> are choosable?
Because nobody provided a patch to provide the completion table.
Stefan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-10-03 13:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-10-02 19:45 bug#9655: 24.0.50; `set-locale-environment' should use completion Drew Adams
2011-10-03 7:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-10-03 7:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-25 12:36 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-25 12:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-25 15:34 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2011-10-03 13:35 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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