From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: bug#1800: 23.0.60; Changed meaning of * in buffer name completion Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:14:10 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87r63gs1il.fsf@jurta.org> Reply-To: Stefan Monnier , 1800@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1231280625 3344 80.91.229.12 (6 Jan 2009 22:23:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2009 22:23:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org, 1800@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 06 23:24:56 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LKKLz-0007b8-Pk for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 23:24:53 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53617 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LKKKk-0008EU-95 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:23:34 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LKKKf-0008De-86 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:23:29 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LKKKe-0008Cz-71 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:23:28 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=54563 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LKKKd-0008Cb-Oy for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:23:27 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:54249) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LKKKc-00011m-Va for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:23:27 -0500 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n06MNOYc028867; Tue, 6 Jan 2009 14:23:24 -0800 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id n06MK36w027772; Tue, 6 Jan 2009 14:20:03 -0800 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:20:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 1800 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B.123128007826413 (code B ref -1); Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:20:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 6 Jan 2009 22:14:38 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org (fencepost.gnu.org [140.186.70.10]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8/Debian-3) with ESMTP id n06MEVAj026407 for ; Tue, 6 Jan 2009 14:14:32 -0800 Original-Received: from mail.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166]:34181 helo=mx10.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1LKKAp-0006eX-Vj for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:13:20 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LKKBy-0008U3-09 for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:14:30 -0500 Original-Received: from pruche.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.22]:59288) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LKKBw-0008TK-AG; Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:14:28 -0500 Original-Received: from alfajor.home (vpn-132-204-232-85.acd.umontreal.ca [132.204.232.85]) by pruche.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id n06MEpJk011703; Tue, 6 Jan 2009 17:14:51 -0500 Original-Received: by alfajor.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 13B8F1C83E; Tue, 6 Jan 2009 17:14:10 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <87r63gs1il.fsf@jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Tue, 06 Jan 2009 21:00:34 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 1 Rules triggered RV3183=0 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-CrossAssassin-Score: 2 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) Resent-Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:23:28 -0500 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:23842 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:23638 Archived-At: > Trying to switch to a killed buffer that had `*' at the beginning > of its name (e.g. *grep*) typing `* g TAB' displays a large list > of irrelevant buffer names. [...] > [No match, type TAB again for * as a wildcard] Here's another option: only treat * as a wildcard if it doesn't match anything existing. I.e. if you have buffers that start with "*", then "*g" will not treat the * as a wildcard. To force the use of a wildcard, we could let the user type "**g". Stefan