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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
Cc: 32215@debbugs.gnu.org, npostavs@gmail.com
Subject: bug#32215: 27.0.50; Minibuffer completion fails with /~<partial-name>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 17:56:12 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8336we0xdf.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h8kuj81s.fsf@rub.de> (message from Stephen Berman on Fri, 20 Jul 2018 16:28:15 +0200)

> From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,  32215@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 16:28:15 +0200
> 
> Nothing is removed.  To be explicit, when I start with -Q and type 'C-x
> d', the minibuffer displays this:
> 
> Dired (directory): ~/
> 
> with point after '/'.  When I now type '/', the face of '~/' changes to
> shadow, and when I then type '~', the face of the second '/' also
> changes to shadow.  When I now type TAB, the minibuffer looks like this:
> 
> Dired (directory): ~//~
> 
> with '~//' in shadow face, and a *Completions* buffer pops up and shows
> the directory names of all members of (system-users).  When I now type
> 's TAB', the face of the second '/' changes from shadow to default
> (black), '[No match]' appears after the cursor and the *Completions*
> buffer disappears.  I.e., the minibuffer looks like this on hitting TAB:
> 
> Dired (directory): ~//~s█[No match]
> 
> with '~/' in shadow face and '/~s' in default face, and after a couple
> of seconds, '[No match]' disappears, leaving the rest.

Ah, I think I understand why I couldn't reproduce the problem: it
seems to only happen if default-directory is "~/" before starting the
recipe.  If it is something else, the problem doesn't happen.  Can you
confirm?





  reply	other threads:[~2018-07-20 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-07-19 17:55 bug#32215: 27.0.50; Minibuffer completion fails with /~<partial-name> Stephen Berman
2018-07-19 18:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-19 20:11   ` Stephen Berman
2018-07-20  1:02     ` Noam Postavsky
2018-07-20  6:40       ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-20  8:31       ` Stephen Berman
2018-07-20 13:58         ` Noam Postavsky
2018-07-20 14:28           ` Stephen Berman
2018-07-20 14:56             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2018-07-20 15:06               ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-20 15:08               ` Stephen Berman
2018-07-20 17:22                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-20 17:30                   ` Stephen Berman
2018-07-20 19:03                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-07-20 21:46                       ` Stephen Berman
2018-07-20  6:39     ` Eli Zaretskii

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