lisp/cus-edit.el (custom-buffer-create-internal): Fix bug#8136.

Split search string before passing it to `customize-apropos'.

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 6787f216c18..7ac9c6f555b 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-03-04  Zachary Kanfer  <zkanfer@gmail.com>
+
+        * cus-edit.el (custom-buffer-create-internal):
+        Split search string before passing it to `customize-apropos' (bug#8136).
+
 2011-03-04  Drew Adams  <drew.adams@oracle.com>
 
         * image-dired.el (image-dired-cmd-read-exif-data-options):
diff --git a/lisp/cus-edit.el b/lisp/cus-edit.el
index d43d2607c9a..8d12511fcdf 100644
--- a/lisp/cus-edit.el
+++ b/lisp/cus-edit.el
@@ -1599,7 +1599,7 @@ Otherwise use brackets."
                'editable-field
                :size 40 :help-echo echo
                :action `(lambda (widget &optional event)
-                          (customize-apropos (widget-value widget))))))
+                          (customize-apropos (split-string (widget-value widget)))))))
         (widget-insert " ")
         (widget-create-child-and-convert
          search-widget 'push-button