From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
Cc: Winston <wbe@psr.com>, 28439@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#28439: suggestion: support case-independent xref-find-definitions prompt
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2020 17:20:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mu1r6p7s.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <31212504-6d1a-1a41-9b7b-e22e42b95fb9@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Thu, 28 Sep 2017 23:47:34 +0300")
Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> writes:
> On 9/28/17 2:06 AM, Winston wrote:
>
>> Unless you want to argue that xref-find-definitions is a
>> "completion", doing that would mean that completion-ignore-case has an
>> unexpected side-effect (namely, that it affects a function that is not a
>> "completion"). On programming aesthetic grounds, then, I'd argue that
>> xref-ignore-case (or whatever you want to call it) would be better.
>
> This is just splitting hairs. xref-ignore-case will default to
> completion-ignore-case, and you'd be able to give the same complaint.
Skimming this thread, it seems that there was concern that xref is
inconsistent here somehow, but no actual use case was shown where this
happens. So I'm closing this bug report -- if this is a problem seen in
the wild, please respond to the debbugs address and we'll reopen.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-12 22:37 bug#28439: suggestion: support case-independent xref-find-definitions prompt TAB Winston
2017-09-12 23:24 ` Stephen Berman
2017-09-12 23:31 ` bug#28439: suggestion: support case-independent xref-find-definitions Winston
2017-09-13 15:30 ` bug#28439: suggestion: support case-independent xref-find-definitions prompt TAB Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-13 23:04 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-09-14 17:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-19 0:55 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-09-19 4:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-09-14 18:21 ` bug#28439: suggestion: support case-independent xref-find-definitions prompt Winston
2017-09-14 22:05 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-09-14 22:33 ` bug#28439: suggestion: support case-independent Winston
2017-09-19 0:41 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-09-27 23:07 ` bug#28439: suggestion: support case-independent xref-find-definitions prompt Winston
2017-09-28 20:47 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-09-15 15:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
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