From: Stefan Monnier via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: rudalics@gmx.at, 60252@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#60252: 29.0.60; help-fns--describe-function-or-command-prompt asks for confirmation
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 11:48:13 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwva63fl742.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83o7rv8nh1.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 22 Dec 2022 17:30:50 +0200")
> I'm actually wondering why Martin considers this a backward
> incompatibility. set-face-a cannot be uniquely completed to a single
> function name, since there are 3 completion candidates.
But it can be completed to a string which is an exact match.
> So it sounds like the Emacs 28 behavior was actually a bug,
Whether it was the right behavior or not can be argued, but that's how
"must match" has behaved for many many years (probably at least since
Emacs-19), AFAIK.
> which is now fixed?
We may as well revert that part of my patch.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-12-22 16:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-12-22 9:21 bug#60252: 29.0.60; help-fns--describe-function-or-command-prompt asks for confirmation martin rudalics
2022-12-22 10:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-22 14:54 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-12-22 15:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-22 16:41 ` martin rudalics
2022-12-22 16:48 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
2022-12-22 16:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-22 21:14 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-12-23 7:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-22 21:32 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-12-22 23:25 ` Drew Adams
2022-12-23 7:02 ` Juri Linkov
2022-12-23 14:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-23 16:36 ` Drew Adams
2022-12-23 7:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-23 16:47 ` Drew Adams
2022-12-23 18:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-23 20:45 ` Drew Adams
2022-12-24 6:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-23 7:24 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-23 11:21 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-12-23 12:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-23 8:33 ` martin rudalics
2022-12-23 11:19 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-12-24 8:38 ` martin rudalics
2022-12-23 11:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-24 8:38 ` martin rudalics
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