From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: 48356@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: mail@daniel-mendler.de, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, jdtsmith@gmail.com
Subject: bug#48356: 28.0.50; choose-completion discards the suffix after the completion boundary
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 20:53:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <868rtcjqk4.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv1qz5grrf.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier via's message of "Sun, 13 Mar 2022 23:10:11 -0400")
>> For example when completing a file path "~/emacs/master/li|/calc", where
>> "|" is the cursor, and then the candidate "lisp" is selected in the
>> *Completions* buffer, the result is "~/emacs/master/lisp/". The prefix
>> "~/emacs/master/" is prepended to the selected candidate, but the suffix
>> "/calc" is discarded.
>
> Yup. That's listed under "bugs" at the beginning of minibuffer.el:
>
> ;; - choose-completion can't automatically figure out the boundaries
> ;; corresponding to the displayed completions because we only
> ;; provide the start info but not the end info in
> ;; completion-base-position.
>
>> ... and the suffix is preserved.
>
> Of course, the suffix should *not* be preserved when the minibuffer was
> "r|e-buf".
IMHO, the root of the problem is in completion-all-completions
that returns in the last `cdr' only the start of completions,
but not the end of completions.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-03-14 18:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-05-11 17:23 bug#48356: 28.0.50; choose-completion discards the suffix after the completion boundary Daniel Mendler
2022-03-13 17:56 ` Juri Linkov
2022-03-13 20:35 ` bug#48356: [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-03-14 3:10 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-14 18:53 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2022-03-14 20:55 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-03-15 2:14 ` Daniel Mendler
2022-03-15 7:53 ` Juri Linkov
2022-03-20 20:34 ` Juri Linkov
2024-04-08 21:59 ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-04-08 22:27 ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-04-08 23:50 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-04-10 1:33 ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-04-10 2:38 ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-04-11 1:00 ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-04-11 6:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-04-11 10:36 ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-04-11 21:59 ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-04-14 16:44 ` Juri Linkov
2024-04-14 23:55 ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-04-18 14:25 ` Spencer Baugh
2024-04-20 0:12 ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-05-04 2:23 ` Dmitry Gutov
2024-05-09 2:33 ` Dmitry Gutov
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