Re: grave completion bug in bbdb 2.2

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 20, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: more and more email goes to the non-primary address. And the bbdb maintainers cannot even fix it, because it's a horrble ten-page mess of vaguely documented gratuitously complex side-effectful elisp crud that everyone is too scared to take a serious

Re: grave completion bug in bbdb 2.2

2001-02-21 Thread Barak Pearlmutter
Oh come now, that's not a very fair comparison. The functionality of the completion function is really quite simple. It was just augmented repeatedly without breaking out routines, until is is now an unmanageable mess. It needs to be hacked with the byte saber. One function that takes a

Re: grave completion bug in bbdb 2.2

2001-02-21 Thread Ronan Waide
On February 21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Oh come now, that's not a very fair comparison. The functionality of the completion function is really quite simple. It was just augmented repeatedly without breaking out routines, until is is now an unmanageable mess. It needs to be hacked with the

Re: grave completion bug in bbdb 2.2

2001-02-08 Thread Robert Fenk
Patrick Campbell-Preston wrote: [...] Was it a real bug in GNU Emacs which you have had to work around, or just another of those annoying incompatibilities? Both. It was a real bug which did not show up in xemacs, since the hash tables used for GNU/Xemacs return different results. The first

Re: grave completion bug in bbdb 2.2,Re: grave completion bug in bbdb 2.2

2001-02-07 Thread Patrick Campbell-Preston
Robert Fenk wrote: Ahh it's a GNU Emacs problem. A fix is in CVS now. Thanks - will download the nightly tarball again tomorrow. Not only the BBDB version but also the Emacs version and sometime the OS is making problems, so it is a good idea to report all of these when reporting bugs ;)

Re: grave completion bug in bbdb 2.2

2001-02-06 Thread Robert Fenk
On Monday, February 5 2001 23:51:15, Patrick Campbell-Preston wrote: [...] Can I be the first one to be too late to suggest that overloading bbdb-complete-name with the cycling through nets functionality is a really dumb idea? Why is it dump? IMHO it is natural and it should cycle only when

Re: grave completion bug in bbdb 2.2

2001-02-06 Thread Benjamin Rutt
Robert Fenk [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am not able to reproduce this with the current CVS version. Is there anyone else using the current CVS version who is able to reproduce this? yes, I am able to reproduce this with the current CVS version. For some records, a record with multiple net