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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>
Cc: 6027@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6027: 23.1.96; negative arg to pcomplete-arg broken
Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2011 17:46:30 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8gr55webih.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1sk6lhyis.fsf@cam.ac.uk> (Leo's message of "Sat, 24 Apr 2010 12:37:31 +0100")

Leo wrote:

> Is pcomplete-arg broken? If the INDEX is negative, it always return nil
> (I examine this in a edebug process during which (pcomplete-arg 1)
> returns correct value). The body of the function does not seem to
> contain any code handling negative INDEX though the doc string however
> describes exact behaviour of negative INDEX.

Do you have an example of an actual problem? It basically does

(nth (- pcomplete-index index) pcomplete-args)

which looks fine to me. positive/negative indices are intepreted as
offsets to pcomplete-index, which is what the doc says.





  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-11 21:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-24 11:37 bug#6027: 23.1.96; negative arg to pcomplete-arg broken Leo
2011-07-11 21:46 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2011-07-12  4:33   ` Leo

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