From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Noam Postavsky Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#32215: 27.0.50; Minibuffer completion fails with /~ Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 21:02:11 -0400 Message-ID: <87bmb27m98.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87tvovhzzt.fsf@gmx.net> <834lgv2imf.fsf@gnu.org> <87pnzjhtom.fsf@gmx.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1532048471 29997 195.159.176.226 (20 Jul 2018 01:01:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 01:01:11 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.1 (gnu/linux) Cc: 32215@debbugs.gnu.org To: Stephen Berman Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jul 20 03:01:06 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fgJn8-0007gD-7N for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Jul 2018 03:01:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45960 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fgJpD-0003QW-6K for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 19 Jul 2018 21:03:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35966) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fgJp3-0003Pu-F3 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jul 2018 21:03:06 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fgJp0-0000Ck-CN for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jul 2018 21:03:05 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:43641) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1fgJp0-0000Br-8e for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jul 2018 21:03:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fgJoz-0007HG-Qd for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jul 2018 21:03:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Noam Postavsky Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 01:03:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 32215 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 32215-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B32215.153204854127917 (code B ref 32215); Fri, 20 Jul 2018 01:03:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 32215) by debbugs.gnu.org; 20 Jul 2018 01:02:21 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48659 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fgJoK-0007GD-P4 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jul 2018 21:02:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-io0-f175.google.com ([209.85.223.175]:41258) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fgJoI-0007Fx-U4 for 32215@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jul 2018 21:02:19 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-io0-f175.google.com with SMTP id q9-v6so8620792ioj.8 for <32215@debbugs.gnu.org>; Thu, 19 Jul 2018 18:02:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version; bh=ltHdLb4NCFxyzv8B+Fn5FGLb7HZvOwaSftNydDrddx0=; b=VzIBzZHoWKSrgB7251kc0NVgYqMWzuGyLKdsTCArS/06MRlDdFFjCKKw8HZefJ3xyI 8Go+ri3ln9OUo+TlY9HnNWPi0hRN/22kYNykIMW7eqfVTyYEw3stF8RuhMDxVk5YJjol RL2mefyOQrm8i6wItyatRjaftLIYELcAfBWz9UlIPMLVaDjvJsutAENQ/xhJOiNbJQ0m MLVDWeVqbP3ssvlsVpj6WgrduifY2UWYYpNpcFTEaOgRCcNt4rcBrAyGZsorkDiFEW8y DBEKL9cZiODTT7uGcCx/2VzRvycVJObcGNqQfWY9hgiMFNGDmn56hGVx9BPqnA8rwmhH JQ8A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to :message-id:user-agent:mime-version; bh=ltHdLb4NCFxyzv8B+Fn5FGLb7HZvOwaSftNydDrddx0=; b=c+YTRh1vG9yGvR8KbKkLthOT/v/d/vuI2H/MVpwTEroeoJjxfF5C7AEKQjNTylrBbF XG7Gsh3j6cxVvwt0o97LziLUCHhK4ioNB/2+8umLU9jNxNHEDxS+AIwi/OPXVSzLfLl4 CVd/IeOVd9pXuRI29LU0DtXYgkgvVYfgVXWijxMA8sja6EsdFnrm1iCamshQu3aHsc1A kygAxDIheFRya9fbpRpZw1hySaWjCiXxxCeOkJzpBztipiGmni6LtkNiDE0eLON39U2k SdoXMQnSpK6x40xzSnjH8RQBqFz0ULzxtYYAVk4ZicTaU0oT8mmGRqb7rSpzrreqQ4AO UYvA== X-Gm-Message-State: AOUpUlE8gMaTjdN51ABjYS1XBn56hezpSQNAxhDws4rkQ+B+p6nJI1FM Z4CsAh77wzaxcRqORlufDdwI5/WA X-Google-Smtp-Source: AA+uWPxcOT1+9bYvigDCpAo7bfXjybGaajzbno/DFWyjXX4TFxDQ5xGUZP82wzgUAntL41iOrZBDjQ== X-Received: by 2002:a6b:7e07:: with SMTP id i7-v6mr10730010iom.90.1532048533210; Thu, 19 Jul 2018 18:02:13 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from zebian (cbl-45-2-119-34.yyz.frontiernetworks.ca. [45.2.119.34]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id d9-v6sm203848itj.10.2018.07.19.18.02.12 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Thu, 19 Jul 2018 18:02:12 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87pnzjhtom.fsf@gmx.net> (Stephen Berman's message of "Thu, 19 Jul 2018 22:11:37 +0200") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:148696 Archived-At: Stephen Berman writes: > On Thu, 19 Jul 2018 21:19:36 +0300 Eli Zaretskii wrote: > >>> From: Stephen Berman >>> Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 19:55:18 +0200 >>> >>> 0. emacs -Q >>> 1. C-x d / ~ TAB >>> This pops up a *Completions* buffer showing directory names of all >>> members of (system-users), e.g. steve/ >>> 2. Continuing from step 1, when I type any of 's TAB', 'st TAB', 'ste >>> TAB' or 'stev TAB', Emacs responds with [No match], but 'steve TAB' >>> completes to steve/ >>> >>> The failure only happens with '/~', typing e.g. '~/Downl >>> TAB' here completes to ~/Downloads/ >> >> Doesn't happen here, FWIW. Strange. > > Strange indeed, assuming you tested on GNU/Linux or another POSIX > system, since IIUC on MS-Windows system-users returns only > user-real-login-name (at least it does here on Emacs 25.3 under Windows > 8). I also tested on another GNU/Linux system I have with Emacs 24.3 > and see exactly the same behavior I described above. I see it on both Windows and GNU/Linux. I notice that the after typing the first letter of the user name, the leading "/" is no longer in shadow face, i.e., Emacs is looking for a directory starting with "~" under the root directory.