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From: Alan Third <alan@idiocy.org>
To: Eric Hanchrow <eric.hanchrow@gmail.com>
Cc: 14507@debbugs.gnu.org, 14243@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14507: 24.3; TAB in shell mode never ignores case, even though I want it to
Date: Wed, 25 May 2016 20:34:22 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160525193422.GA2944@breton.holly.idiocy.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHZoxq_c=7JqvZURU0nWBO9a-6Rp8pX7pmg0xZXapRPvZBO5oA@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 07:18:55PM +0000, Eric Hanchrow wrote:
> So you're saying that
> 
> a) Emacs is deferring to Bash to do the completion in this case; and
> b) bash is not ignoring case?
> 
> I find both of those hard to believe -- particularly since if I type "cd
> doc" at a shell prompt that's not inside emacs, but is in a Terminal.app,
> it does what I want (namely: completes to "cd Documents").
> 
> If a) is in fact correct, then I suppose Emacs is somehow starting the
> shell differently than Terminal.app is.

OK, I think I was talking rubbish. It looks like Emacs does do the
completion.

(BTW, this bug looks like it's OS X specific in debbugs even though
it's reproducible in a GTK+ build on GNU/Linux too.)
-- 
Alan Third





  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-25 19:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-29 17:37 bug#14507: 24.3; TAB in shell mode never ignores case, even though I want it to Eric Hanchrow
2016-05-25 18:54 ` Alan Third
2016-05-25 19:18   ` bug#14243: " Eric Hanchrow
2016-05-25 19:34     ` Alan Third [this message]
2016-05-31 13:17       ` Eric Hanchrow
2022-01-30 21:48 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
     [not found]   ` <CAHZoxq8ATFj1kxTq8SNtFOBj12uE0j_OZdosAeYmtq+QtyaweQ@mail.gmail.com>
2022-01-31 15:16     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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