From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 11308@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11308: 24.1.50; More completion confusion
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2016 16:22:50 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zisdizid.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1A09C281D62B48CA91FD7A7DB1F8AE56@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Sat, 21 Apr 2012 13:57:35 -0700")
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> M-x find-library RET isearch.e
>
> Put point at bol (i.e. on/just before the `i') and hit TAB. You get
> (only) the completion isearch.elc. And point is not moved to eol: it
> stays where it was.
>
> Or put point on `.' - same thing. But quicker - when point is on the
> `i' it takes a while.
>
> But putting point on or after the second `e' gives isearch.el as the
> only completion. Likewise, point on the `h', the `c', the `r', the `a',
> and the `s'.
>
> But first complete with point at bol (on `i'), then remove the final
> `lc' and move point to the `s'. TAB then completes to isearch.el, as
> before, but this time with the message [Complete but not unique], which
> was not shown before with point at the same place (on `s').
Yes, that's pretty confusing... I get pretty much the same as you do,
but not quite.
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2012-04-21 20:57 bug#11308: 24.1.50; More completion confusion Drew Adams
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