From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#70846: Imenu flatten Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 20:17:36 +0300 Message-ID: <86a5kvymof.fsf@gnu.org> References: <861q6b7xus.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <86le4j53y9.fsf@gnu.org> <86ttj6nopi.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <86v83m3z0v.fsf@gnu.org> <86o79dmx8u.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <8634qo3ag0.fsf@gnu.org> <86o79bzfh1.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <865xvj1p56.fsf@gnu.org> <86cyprx9z9.fsf@mail.linkov.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="4780"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 70846@debbugs.gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun May 12 19:18:19 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1s6Cq2-000166-UZ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 12 May 2024 19:18:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1s6Cpo-0006vK-Ti; Sun, 12 May 2024 13:18:04 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1s6Cpm-0006v4-4n for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 12 May 2024 13:18:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:5::43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1s6Cpl-0001hv-In for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 12 May 2024 13:18:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1s6Cpl-0006kR-HY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 12 May 2024 13:18:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 17:18:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 70846 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 70846-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B70846.171553426525932 (code B ref 70846); Sun, 12 May 2024 17:18:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 70846) by debbugs.gnu.org; 12 May 2024 17:17:45 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55477 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1s6CpU-0006kC-Lp for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 12 May 2024 13:17:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:42410) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1s6CpT-0006k6-RA for 70846@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 12 May 2024 13:17:44 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1s6CpO-0001gz-Fe; Sun, 12 May 2024 13:17:38 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=MIME-version:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: Date; bh=EzgGxRZtXBzH64hlV+Ndko8Z9VwO5NUtHaypfCjQSMg=; b=UmiWhEXGnV9N4w42fx4Z sKZsO5gviSaJOJbXnE/1fwon5cVr3hOuDa8KVVnhYSlZfVTxtKSYeqGFoFUuryqH1HhftFDOiy1W0 1rwAfp/ROm2G3+FseQs1NtZo67A4z4k4JJWwSMMR+1HUEkp0OZ+kEDOG2iVLnxxuEEvvn4az4wax6 8O2i68hzQQ+R6mPmrJ9rei2+OnvmeqJBjX6DBvgIKbnVMSFpgWwSxfRlbFbzuL1MqudXitrnWRWUx fVvllo79eHnqcttBGzTXdL+5sJfFaj7aFMOTjYFkqzk/UPDeVIPjzMfBRrNWdhsuyG9SyM4ngT9iF w6LfebEiOOg30g==; In-Reply-To: <86cyprx9z9.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (message from Juri Linkov on Sun, 12 May 2024 19:37:14 +0300) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:284935 Archived-At: > From: Juri Linkov > Cc: 70846@debbugs.gnu.org > Date: Sun, 12 May 2024 19:37:14 +0300 > > >> >> >> BTW, the manual says in (info "(emacs) Imenu"): > >> >> >> > >> >> >> You can customize the way the menus are sorted by setting the > >> >> >> variable ‘imenu-sort-function’. By default, names are ordered as they > >> >> >> occur in the buffer; if you want alphabetic sorting, use the symbol > >> >> >> ‘imenu--sort-by-name’ as the value. You can also define your own > >> >> >> comparison function by writing Lisp code. > >> >> > >> >> The "menus" above are pertaining only to popup menus, > >> >> and the variable ‘imenu-sort-function’ can't be used > >> >> to change the sorting order of Imenu completion candidates. > >> >> Only the following customization changes this order: > >> >> > >> >> (add-to-list 'completion-category-overrides > >> >> '(imenu (display-sort-function . identity))) > >> >> > >> >> Using this setting is especially essential for Imenu > >> >> on a PDF document with doc-view.el to keep the order > >> >> of chapters for the table of contents. > >> >> > >> >> But I have no idea how to document this customization. > >> > > >> > Now I'm confused: I thought the change you installed was supposed to > >> > make sure the completion candidates are sorted using the same sort > >> > order as determined by imenu-sort-function. If not, then what did > >> > your change do in this matter? > >> > >> Completions can be sorted only by 'display-sort-function'. > >> There is no other way to sort completions. > > > > Then what did the change you installed do wrt sorting of candidates? > > It allows the users to customize the sorting order of > completion candidates displayed by 'imenu'. And the only way to customize that is via add-to-list as above? IOW, without the change you installed, even the add-to-list method would not have worked?