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From: | Emacs bug Tracking System |
Subject: | [Emacs-bug-tracker] bug#3717: marked as done (M-x man completion) |
Date: | Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:20:03 +0000 |
Your message dated Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:10:52 -0500 with message-id <address@hidden> and subject line Re: bug#4056: Searching for program: no such file or directory, LC_CTYPE=C man has caused the Emacs bug report #4056, regarding M-x man completion to be marked as done. This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what this message is talking about, this may indicate a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact address@hidden immediately.) -- 4056: http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=4056 Emacs Bug Tracking System Contact address@hidden with problems
--- Begin Message ---Subject: M-x man completion Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:48:10 +0800 severity: wishlist I was thinking when M-x man prompts Manual entry (default Neurdsburg): wouldn't it be neat if there was completion, just like for M-! shell-command...
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--- Begin Message ---Subject: Re: bug#4056: Searching for program: no such file or directory, LC_CTYPE=C man Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:10:52 -0500 User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.91 (gnu/linux) > Can someone please send me the workaround!! I've just installed the patch below which should silence those errors (tho the error will still be there and will prevent completion from working). Stefan === modified file 'lisp/man.el' --- lisp/man.el 2010-01-13 08:35:10 +0000 +++ lisp/man.el 2010-02-11 15:54:21 +0000 @@ -771,8 +771,13 @@ ;; quote anything. (let ((process-environment (copy-sequence process-environment))) (setenv "COLUMNS" "999") ;; don't truncate long names + ;; manual-program might not even exist. And since it's + ;; run differently in Man-getpage-in-background, an error + ;; here may not necessarily mean that we'll also get an + ;; error later. + (ignore-errors (call-process manual-program nil '(t nil) nil - "-k" (concat "^" prefix))) + "-k" (concat "^" prefix)))) (goto-char (point-min)) (while (re-search-forward "^\\([^ \t\n]+\\)\\(?: ?\\((.+?)\\)\\(?:[ \t]+- \\(.*\\)\\)?\\)?" nil t) (push (propertize (concat (match-string 1) (match-string 2))
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