Re: How can I debug this?

[Leo <sdl.web@gmail.com>]

On Tuesday, 28 Nov 2006, Kim F. Storm wrote:

> martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at> writes:
>
>>>>I see some strange behavior of ido.el but have no idea how to
>>>>reproduce it. It just happens once in a while. As shown in the
>>>>screenshot, (No matches) gets inserted in the minibuffer with each
>>>>keystroke. Any idea how I can track down this bug?
>>
>> Note that change:
>>
>> 2005-03-21  Stefan Monnier  <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
>>
>> 	* icomplete.el: Don't forcibly turn on the mode upon load.
>> 	(icomplete-mode): Use define-minor-mode.
>>
>> Both ido.el and iswitchb.el use
>>
>> (icomplete-mode nil)
>>
>> to silence that up.  FWIW
>>
>> (icomplete-mode -1)
>>
>> should remove the problem.
>
> Thank you.
>
> That (partially) explains what's going on.
>
> Problem is that ido.el only binds icomplete-mode to nil temporarily,
> whereas your suggestion permanently disables icomplete-mode.
>
> I have made a change to icomplete.el so that it will notice (and do
> nothing) if icomplete-mode is temporarily bound to nil.

Does this mean ido and icomplete-mode can be enabled at the same time?

-- 
Leo