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Re: Imports / inclusion of s.el into Emacs


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Imports / inclusion of s.el into Emacs
Date: Mon, 04 May 2020 17:26:45 +0300

> From: Richard Stallman <address@hidden>
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden,
>       address@hidden, address@hidden,
>       address@hidden
> Date: Sun, 03 May 2020 23:04:43 -0400
> 
>  > > So, if I would rename concat, it would be concat-to-string.
> 
>   > But then people who need to concatenate strings will not find it,
>   > because they will type string- TAB.
> 
> My solution, extending apropos and its variants so it "finds" 'string-'
> in the name 'concat', would deal with that.

The main motivation for "renaming" was to have completion find those
names.  People who advance that proposal don't want to use apropos
instead of completion.  So we will need to extend the completion to do
the same trick you had in mind for apropos.



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