From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 10721@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10721: 24.0.93; M-TAB for :type (file :must-match t) in Customize
Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:02:19 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvy5sgdpte.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <FC057DE62ABF4B3D85BA839DA9BF6DB7@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Sat, 4 Feb 2012 08:35:55 -0800")
> When I try `M-TAB' in the edit field for a must-match file name, the set
> of completion candidates displayed seems to be the file names that match
> the text that follows, not precedes, point in the edit field. And
> matching seems to be substring matching rather than prefix matching.
> Is that really what this is supposed to do? Why is the text _after_
> point "completed" (matched), rather than the text before point?
Sounds odd. Could yo include a recipe?
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-06 14:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-04 16:35 bug#10721: 24.0.93; M-TAB for :type (file :must-match t) in Customize Drew Adams
2012-02-06 14:02 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2012-02-06 15:36 ` Drew Adams
2012-02-06 21:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-02-06 21:26 ` Drew Adams
2012-02-07 2:52 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-02-07 5:54 ` Chong Yidong
2012-02-07 16:44 ` Drew Adams
2012-03-10 9:26 ` Chong Yidong
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