From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Romain Francoise <romain@orebokech.com>
Cc: 9554@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9554: 24.0.50; shell-mode completion broken
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 21:44:32 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvhb48htxq.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mxe0cjac.fsf@silenus.orebokech.com> (Romain Francoise's message of "Mon, 19 Sep 2011 23:30:03 +0200")
> It results in broken completion in two cases that I've noticed (before
> disabling it) and probably in lots of other cases. pcomplete had
> practically no users until now, it's not good enough to be enabled by
> default in Emacs 24.
It's been enabled by default for several months now.
> The two cases I've noticed:
> 1) Create two files with `touch foo bar'. Then type `rm foo b' and try
> to complete 'bar'.
That was reported a few weeks ago by Kenichi Handa, and I happen to fix
it just a few minutes ago.
> 2) Try to scp a local file (e.g. `scp /<TAB>'). pcomplete insists on
> completing host names, not file names.
Yes, that's an instance of a more general problem with pcomplete.
I have a fix in the works for it (but don't hold your breath, my
progress is fairly slow on this front).
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-09-20 1:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-09-19 21:30 bug#9554: 24.0.50; shell-mode completion broken Romain Francoise
2011-09-19 21:46 ` Glenn Morris
2011-09-20 1:44 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2011-09-20 5:56 ` Romain Francoise
2011-09-25 7:08 ` Michael Albinus
2011-10-01 2:45 ` Glenn Morris
[not found] ` <jwvk48mnhoo.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
2011-10-03 17:26 ` bug#9377: " Stefan Monnier
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