From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#19468: 25.0.50; UI inconveniences with M-. Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 18:54:05 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83zja6b3tc.fsf@gnu.org> <54A24079.4020902@yandex.ru> <54A2FF47.6010207@yandex.ru> <54A86135.7080004@yandex.ru> <54A90002.7080009@gmx.at> <54A9C3FB.7000602@yandex.ru> <54AA3881.3080304@gmx.at> <54ABBB47.7010603@yandex.ru> <837fszx7iy.fsf@gnu.org> <83pp6pwqnw.fsf@gnu.org> <553EB74A.4030208@yandex.ru> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1430175326 13166 80.91.229.3 (27 Apr 2015 22:55:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 22:55:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 19468@debbugs.gnu.org To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 28 00:55:15 2015 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 1Ymrvk-0001ll-Fw for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 00:55:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57961 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ymrvj-00008i-NT for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2015 18:55:11 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44135) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ymrvg-00007a-HE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2015 18:55:09 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ymrvb-00030c-I4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2015 18:55:08 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:51935) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ymrvb-0002zs-Eb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2015 18:55:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Ymrvb-0007KZ-4r for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2015 18:55:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 22:55:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 19468 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 19468-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B19468.143017525028101 (code B ref 19468); Mon, 27 Apr 2015 22:55:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 19468) by debbugs.gnu.org; 27 Apr 2015 22:54:10 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41711 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Ymruj-0007JA-Gz for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2015 18:54:09 -0400 Original-Received: from chene.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.20]:49816) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Ymrui-0007J3-Jx for 19468@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 27 Apr 2015 18:54:08 -0400 Original-Received: from pastel.home (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by chene.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id t3RMs5VN026762; Mon, 27 Apr 2015 18:54:05 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 7C1401E3F; Mon, 27 Apr 2015 18:54:05 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <553EB74A.4030208@yandex.ru> (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Tue, 28 Apr 2015 01:25:14 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Flag: NO X-NAI-Spam-Threshold: 5 X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV5289=0 X-NAI-Spam-Version: 2.3.0.9393 : core <5289> : inlines <2804> : streams <1429683> : uri <1917103> X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.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:102130 Archived-At: > - When I try to jump to a symbol, and there isn't one with that name, I want > to see the message "no definitions found", not a "Visit tags table" prompt. I tend to agree. > - If I do have a tags table loaded, it's likely for a different project than > Emacs. This is most likely true for the majority of our users. I really think the etags backend should only return data when the TAGS file is in one of the parents of the current directory. And it should also be able to keep several independent TAGS tables opened for different projects in different directory trees. > I think Eli (and everyone like-minded) should advise elisp-xref-find and > xref-identifier-completion-table-function instead, inside their init script, > like suggested by Daniel in another thread. It seems a common enough request that we should accommodate them better. At the very least provide a minor mode which sets up such advice. Stefan