From: Glenn Morris <gmorris+emacs@ast.cam.ac.uk>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: find-file tab completion misses a file
Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 12:25:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fhdtunqvy.fsf@xpc14.ast.cam.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40BD899D.8040709@gmx.net> (josh buhl's message of "Wed, 02 Jun 2004 10:02:37 +0200")
josh buhl wrote:
> In an arbitrary directory, for example in /tmp , I have a file named
> iptraffic.log and a directory called iptrafvol. In emacs I type C-x
> C-f to try to load iptraffic.log and type "/tmp/ip<tab>" where <tab>
> means the tab key. Then tab completion completes to the
> "/tmp/iptrafvol/" directory and ignores the iptraffic.log file.
This is because completion-ignored-extensions (see "Completion
Options" section of the Emacs manual) contains ".log". This has been
removed in the CVS. You can use
(setq completion-ignored-extensions
(delete ".log" completion-ignored-extensions))
in your .emacs for the same effect.
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2004-06-02 8:02 find-file tab completion misses a file josh buhl
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