From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: 47665@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#47665: elisp-completion-at-point doesn't work when no characters typed
Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2021 22:38:12 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvmtu82nhc.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ba77505c-ba8c-6930-ef1c-93d469b8d2e9@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Fri, 9 Apr 2021 02:53:29 +0300")
> This patch seems to fix it:
>
> diff --git a/lisp/progmodes/elisp-mode.el b/lisp/progmodes/elisp-mode.el
> index 8ade718640..203712f45d 100644
> --- a/lisp/progmodes/elisp-mode.el
> +++ b/lisp/progmodes/elisp-mode.el
> @@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ elisp-completion-at-point
> (end
> (unless (or (eq beg (point-max))
> (member (char-syntax (char-after beg))
> - '(?\s ?\" ?\( ?\))))
> + '(?\" ?\()))
> (condition-case nil
> (save-excursion
> (goto-char beg)
>
>
> But I'm not sure why those elements were there in the first place.
I don't think there was a deep reason.
More of a desire to be on the safe side and only provide completion when
there was some evidence that we were indeed in the presence of an identifier.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-09 2:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-08 23:53 bug#47665: elisp-completion-at-point doesn't work when no characters typed Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-09 2:38 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2021-04-09 22:52 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-09 22:57 ` Stefan Monnier
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