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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'David Kastrup'" <dak@gnu.org>
Cc: 'John Paul Wallington' <jpw@pobox.com>,
	'Richard G Riley' <rileyrgdev@googlemail.com>,
	'Emacs-Devel' <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: buffer name completion is case-sensitive now
Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2008 12:21:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <000101c8c99c$db56a930$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85hcc39455.fsf@lola.goethe.zz>

> But since the buffer system is not really tied into the file system, I
> think it a reasonable hypothesis that the completion default 
> should not depend on the file system completion default.

I agree.

> I guess we already have Drew's vote about buffer name case sensitivity
> on Windows in (even though he confuses "Windows" and "standard").

I think we should add a user option for this, similar to
`read-file-name-completion-ignore-case': `buffer-name-completion-ignore-case'.

I don't care much what the default value of that option would be. I'd vote for
t, but the important thing is to give users a way to get the behavior they want.



 





  reply	other threads:[~2008-06-08 19:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-08 16:40 buffer name completion is case-sensitive now Drew Adams
2008-06-08 17:29 ` John Paul Wallington
2008-06-08 17:48   ` Drew Adams
2008-06-08 18:08     ` David Kastrup
2008-06-08 18:19       ` Richard G Riley
2008-06-08 18:29         ` David Kastrup
2008-06-08 18:32           ` Richard G Riley
2008-06-08 19:03             ` Miles Bader
2008-06-08 19:17             ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-08 19:55               ` Richard G Riley
2008-06-08 18:32           ` İsmail Dönmez
2008-06-08 18:48             ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-08 18:24       ` David Kastrup
2008-06-08 19:21         ` Drew Adams [this message]
2008-06-08 19:53           ` Drew Adams
2008-06-08 21:21             ` John Paul Wallington
2008-06-08 23:49             ` case-insensitive if no insensitive dups? Drew Adams
2008-06-09  0:01               ` Drew Adams
2008-06-09  1:46               ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-09  6:38                 ` Drew Adams
2008-06-08 18:13     ` buffer name completion is case-sensitive now Miles Bader
2008-06-08 18:22       ` Óscar Fuentes
2008-06-08 19:01         ` Miles Bader
2008-06-08 19:20       ` Drew Adams
2008-06-08 18:28     ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-06-08 19:21     ` John Paul Wallington
2008-06-08 19:38       ` Drew Adams
2008-06-08 21:01         ` Óscar Fuentes
2008-06-08 21:15           ` Óscar Fuentes
2008-06-08 20:51       ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-06-09  1:47       ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-09  6:43         ` Drew Adams
2008-06-10  1:11           ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-10  1:29             ` Richard G Riley
2008-06-10  2:39               ` Stefan Monnier

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