From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug in completion
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 23:54:38 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m38xetlpw1.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1HJGpG-0003eH-QM@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Mon\, 19 Feb 2007 17\:17\:38 -0500")
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> This fails in a recent version; would someone please fix it?
I have installed a fix.
>
> If the symbols as alist keys are replaced with strings, it does
> not fail. However, both cases are supposed to work.
> So this is a bug.
>
>
> From: John J Foerch <jjfoerch@earthlink.net>
> Subject: completing-read
> To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2007 11:53:42 -0500
>
> Hello,
>
> The following code exhibits a behavior of completing-read that I would call a
> bug. Or am I missing something?
>
> (let ((table '((foo . "you selected foo")
> (foobar . "you selected foobar"))))
> (completing-read "Symbol: " table nil 'require-match))
>
> The unexpected behavior is that it is impossible to select `foo'.
>
> Thanks,
> John Foerch
>
>
>
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2007-02-19 22:17 Bug in completion Richard Stallman
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