Re: Info set point at the end of a menu.

[Lute Kamstra]

Lute Kamstra <address@hidden> writes:

[...]

>       (Info-complete-menu-item): Use `with-current-buffer'.

I've narrowed it down to this change.  `with-current-buffer' doesn't
save point, while `save-excursion' does.  This causes point to end up
at the wrong position.  Shall I revert the change by applying the
patch below?

[...]

> After this change, when I look at an info node that has a menu in
> it, point is put at the end of the menu.  It used to be put at the
> beginning of the node (before the menu).  This is easiest reproduced
> by doing C-h i in a freshly started Emacs to view the Top info node.
> Point is put at the end of the last menu entry.  Naughty.

[...]


Regards,

  Lute.



*** lisp/info.el.~1.353.~       2003-06-06 13:14:25.000000000 +0200
--- lisp/info.el        2003-06-06 13:15:18.000000000 +0200
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*** 1578,1584 ****
    ;; also look for menu items in subsequent nodes as long as those
    ;; nodes' names match `Info-complete-next-re'.  This feature is currently
    ;; only used for completion in Info-index.
!   (with-current-buffer Info-complete-menu-buffer
      (let ((completion-ignore-case t)
          (case-fold-search t)
          (orignode Info-current-node)
--- 1578,1585 ----
    ;; also look for menu items in subsequent nodes as long as those
    ;; nodes' names match `Info-complete-next-re'.  This feature is currently
    ;; only used for completion in Info-index.
!   (save-excursion
!     (set-buffer Info-complete-menu-buffer)
      (let ((completion-ignore-case t)
          (case-fold-search t)
          (orignode Info-current-node)