From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: Howard Melman <hmelman@gmail.com>
Cc: 38614@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38614: 26.3; Info completions in reverse order
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 17:04:39 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmnowuKwLRhRiU4TSr3rJRziJ+w=5-nw1zCdOgpDDGXWiA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BC419E86-E078-40BD-8141-42F83D86A539@gmail.com>
Howard Melman <hmelman@gmail.com> writes:
> I have one small comment on your patch. The comment "Sort list
> alphabetically." is not correct. The result of adding the call to
> nreverse means the list will be in the order the items were found in
> the info node. In the case of an index node that will be
> alphabetically, in the case of other nodes, it is unlikely to be.
Hmm, indeed. I do want some kind of explanation for why we want to do
an nreverse there. Would this be more accurate?
;; Arrange list to be in order found in node.
> Is it the case that this won't show up until Emacs 28.1?
Yes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-27 0:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-14 17:18 bug#38614: 26.3; Info completions in reverse order Howard Melman
2019-12-15 16:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-12-15 19:39 ` Howard Melman
2020-01-03 19:27 ` Howard Melman
2020-08-25 23:09 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-25 23:38 ` Howard Melman
2020-08-26 23:20 ` Stefan Kangas
2020-08-26 23:39 ` Howard Melman
2020-08-27 0:04 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2020-08-27 0:05 ` Howard Melman
2020-08-27 0:45 ` Stefan Kangas
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