From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dani Moncayo Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#12456: 24.2.50; Completion in `Info-goto-node' (cross-manual jump) Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 01:24:35 +0100 Message-ID: References: <83sjaf26jt.fsf@gnu.org> <83boh31lrj.fsf@gnu.org> <87a9wn85fa.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87mwxfl4dl.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87k3s3grbp.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87bodfgntf.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87han51zx8.fsf@mail.jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1356740717 16857 80.91.229.3 (29 Dec 2012 00:25:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 00:25:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 12456@debbugs.gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 29 01:25:32 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TokEx-0005Et-1R for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 29 Dec 2012 01:25:27 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53679 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TokEi-0002Bf-Aj for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:25:12 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:48096) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TokEg-0002Ba-Cc for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:25:11 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TokEe-0002wd-3i for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:25:10 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:53359) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TokEd-0002wW-Qo for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:25:08 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TokFW-0001xT-8l for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:26:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Dani Moncayo Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2012 00:26:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 12456 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 12456-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B12456.13567407367460 (code B ref 12456); Sat, 29 Dec 2012 00:26:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 12456) by debbugs.gnu.org; 29 Dec 2012 00:25:36 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35377 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TokF5-0001wH-K3 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:25:35 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-ob0-f178.google.com ([209.85.214.178]:61368) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TokF3-0001w7-0d for 12456@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:25:34 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-ob0-f178.google.com with SMTP id eh20so9949467obb.23 for <12456@debbugs.gnu.org>; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 16:24:35 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=HvfLobKXU5caCtYOLM4bM3PzunPTGNiS3zIUlJlKBfE=; b=IVcYLgi5dTHcaPihaxwqZwZP0WVXd9BdjcfGfgczVR1U7je9fSkBX9TJ3FnuZ/tt2W eoOqmIDiiXDHlag8LvcI6CUKR2ZyfhW4QtoePcT27LFpnkEoGZsMxxQRLQN8U5paX3jB yEr5ofymmuVgQOGpaGDnu3c4BVnXSh0AMhvvA/rkJhE6f7giS9x/akw211DlNJKk1XfY Kb0zHsH7rY6H5iz7wi2Z0Exs6NrG/l44Es7pIkHbPsfGJt2ezq6v95I0cn1DFeVIlMzv 82LLraNKAV2uUZDYR/oJEu0LOMyERySHiwwQyu6KOiALe7zorOyyTDCn7NjqWkzBANkh Ab7A== Original-Received: by 10.60.172.143 with SMTP id bc15mr16816850oec.46.1356740675598; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 16:24:35 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.60.11.39 with HTTP; Fri, 28 Dec 2012 16:24:35 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87han51zx8.fsf@mail.jurta.org> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:69133 Archived-At: >>> One question: if I do (from emacs -Q) `C-h r g ( e l i TAB TAB', I see >>> two completion candidates: "elisp" and "elisp.info". This is a bug, >>> no? >> >> I doubt its usefulness too because it doesn't allow TAB to add the >> closing paren automatically as it does for a single completion, >> but as a comment in `Info-read-node-name-2' says: >> >> ;; If the file name ends in a standard suffix, >> ;; add the unsuffixed name as a completion option. >> >> So code adds both "elisp.info" with a standard suffix ".info" >> and the unsuffixed name "elisp". >> >> This means this intentionally is a feature, and not a bug. > > But this doesn't mean it is a good feature. Another similar command > `info-display-manual' doesn't add duplicates "elisp" and "elisp.info", > so when you do `M-x info-display-manual RET TAB' it displays a single > completion for every Info manual name without adding the suffix ".info". Yes, I don't see the point of duplicating each available info manual. So I consider that a bug, and I'd be glad if it was fixed. -- Dani Moncayo