(Info-read-node-name-1): New function.

(Info-read-node-name): Use Info-read-node-name-1
to avoid getting confused by spaces when text starts with (FILENAME).

1 files changed, 20 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/info.el b/lisp/info.el
index fd08a00e25e..6c079f9fc99 100644
--- a/lisp/info.el
+++ b/lisp/info.el
@@ -605,9 +605,28 @@ In standalone mode, \\<Info-mode-map>\\[Info-exit] exits Emacs itself."
     (Info-find-node (if (equal filename "") nil filename)
                     (if (equal nodename "") "Top" nodename))))
 
+;; This function is used as the "completion table" while reading a node name.
+;; It does completion using the alist in completion-table
+;; unless STRING starts with an open-paren.
+(defun Info-read-node-name-1 (string predicate code)
+  (let ((no-completion (and (> (length string) 0) (eq (aref string 0) ?\())))
+    (cond ((eq code nil)
+           (if no-completion
+               string
+             (try-completion string completion-table predicate)))
+          ((eq code t)
+           (if no-completion
+               nil
+             (all-completions string completion-table predicate)))
+          ((eq code 'lambda)
+           (if no-completion
+               t
+             (assoc string completion-table))))))
+
 (defun Info-read-node-name (prompt &optional default)
   (let* ((completion-ignore-case t)
-         (nodename (completing-read prompt (Info-build-node-completions))))
+         (completion-table (Info-build-node-completions))
+         (nodename (completing-read prompt 'Info-read-node-name-1)))
     (if (equal nodename "")
         (or default
             (Info-read-node-name prompt))