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Re: completing-read case problem
From: |
Stefan Monnier |
Subject: |
Re: completing-read case problem |
Date: |
Mon, 15 Nov 2004 10:38:54 -0500 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
> (let ((completion-ignore-case t))
> (completing-read "Give me ABC: "
> (list "abc")
> (lambda (string)
> (string= string "abc"))
> t
> ))
> With input "ABC" it returns "ABC", which I think is incorrect -- at
> least it may lead to surprises in programs which assume that the
> output of completing-read is always an exact member of TABLE,
> restricted by PREDICATE.
Yes, we pretty much agreed to that in an earlier discussion this year.
Nobody has stepped forward with a patch for it, tho.
Stefan