From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#31807: 27.0; `info-apropos' bad name or bad matching Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 16:01:37 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <78156de2-86c8-4593-92b5-59edf7a8996e@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1528844413 8270 195.159.176.226 (12 Jun 2018 23:00:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 23:00:13 +0000 (UTC) To: 31807@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 13 01:00:09 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fSsGm-00020x-ED for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Jun 2018 01:00:08 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58786 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fSsIt-0007So-HN for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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It apparently does literal string matching against index entries in all of the manuals. Perhaps either the name should be changed (to not use the word "apropos") or the behavior should be changed, to allow apropos matching. In GNU Emacs 27.0.50 (build 3, x86_64-w64-mingw32) of 2018-03-21 Repository revision: e70d0c9e66d7a8609450b2889869d16aeb0363b5 Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 6.1.7601 Configured using: `configure --without-dbus --host=3Dx86_64-w64-mingw32 --without-compress-install -C 'CFLAGS=3D-O2 -static -g3''