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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Keith David Bershatsky <esq@lawlist.com>
Cc: Marcin Borkowski <mbork@mbork.pl>, 21284@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#21284: eshell does not sort completion candidates
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2022 09:52:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v8xjxi5f.fsf_-_@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2a8k5adxt.wl%esq@lawlist.com> (Keith David Bershatsky's message of "Wed, 04 May 2016 11:14:06 -0700")

Keith David Bershatsky <esq@lawlist.com> writes:

> Step 1:  Launch the graphical version of Emacs -Q.
>
> Step 2:  M-x eshell
>
> Step 3: cd to a directory containing files and folders with a variety
> of different names beginning with letters a to z.
>
> Step 4:  type rm
>
> Step 5:  hit the space bar
>
> Step 6:  hit the tab key
>
> Step 7:  The *Completions* are in reverse alphabetical order.

(I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately weren't resolved
at the time.)

I tried to reproduce this in Emacs 29, but was unable to.  Are you still
seeing this problem in recent Emacs versions?

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no





  reply	other threads:[~2022-02-13  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-17 17:25 bug#21284: 25.0.50; `completion-file-name-table' should/not use `nreverse'? Keith David Bershatsky
2016-05-04  7:40 ` Marcin Borkowski
2016-05-04 18:14 ` Keith David Bershatsky
2022-02-13  8:52   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2022-03-14 10:33     ` bug#21284: eshell does not sort completion candidates Lars Ingebrigtsen
2016-06-06  2:50 ` bug#21284: 25.0.50; `completion-file-name-table' should/not use `nreverse'? Noam Postavsky
2016-06-06 14:43   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-06 23:12     ` Noam Postavsky
2016-06-06 16:19 ` Keith David Bershatsky
2016-06-06 18:50   ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-06-08  2:43     ` Noam Postavsky
2016-06-06 20:00 ` Keith David Bershatsky
2016-06-07  2:36   ` Eli Zaretskii

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