Re: [BUG] "args out of range" on link heading completion [9.5 (9.5-gd361c7 @ /Users/carlos/.emacs.d/straight/build/org/)]

[Ihor Radchenko]

Carlos Pita <carlosjosepita2@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi Igor,
>
> I believe the problem is in:
>
>     (defun pcomplete/org-mode/searchhead ()
>        ...
>           ;; When completing a bracketed link, i.e., "[[*", argument
>           ;; starts at the star, so remove this character.
>           (substring pcomplete-stub 1))))  <-- trailing ]] not removed!
>
> Changing the last line to (substring pcomplete-stub 1 -2) fixes it in my
> example. I don't know if one is supposed to do [[*prefix<c-a-p>]] or
> [[*prefix<c-a-p> as is implied by the code, but better to support both,
> specially considering electric pairs, don't you think?

I agree that the error is thrown there. However, there is nothing wrong
in the pcomplete/org-mode/searchhead. It is pcomplete that is passing
something strange to our completion backend.

Maybe you can try to send it as Emacs bug?

Best,
Ihor