From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Noam Postavsky Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#21284: 25.0.50; `completion-file-name-table' should/not use `nreverse'? 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Emacs doesn't know in what > order the files are returned, it considers the order random. > Reversing a randomly ordered list produces another randomly ordered > list. Applications that need to present the list in some specific > order need to do that explicitly. For example, "C-x C-f TAB TAB" does > display the files in alphabetic order for me, not in reverse > alphabetic order. So the problem is that eshell's completion doesn't sort its candidates.