From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
Cc: 38458-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38458: 27.0.50; case-insensitive substring completion
Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2019 13:03:49 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvmuc9waoj.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k17dwdft.fsf@gmx.net> (Stephen Berman's message of "Tue, 03 Dec 2019 18:01:42 +0100")
> point after the `e', which is fine for further input; but if you enter
> `te TAB' then it completes to `test' with point after the second `t', so
> you have to move point to complete the name. It would be nice if in
> such cases point were placed at the start rather than the end of the
> partial match.
The completion code already tries to do that in a few other
circumstances, but indeed not this one.
> Should I make a feature request?
Yes (and please put me in the `X-Debbugs-Cc:`).
Stefan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-03 18:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-02 18:56 bug#38458: 27.0.50; case-insensitive substring completion Stephen Berman
2019-12-02 20:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-02 21:37 ` Stephen Berman
2019-12-03 14:47 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-12-03 15:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-03 17:01 ` Stephen Berman
2019-12-03 18:03 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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