From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Luc Teirlinck Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Q on read-file-name and completion-ignored-extensions Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 15:32:53 -0600 (CST) Message-ID: <200601192132.k0JLWrd23223@raven.dms.auburn.edu> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1137711345 6525 80.91.229.2 (19 Jan 2006 22:55:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 22:55:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 19 23:55:42 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EzigV-0004FH-QY for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 19 Jan 2006 23:55:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Ezii0-0002fG-9W for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 19 Jan 2006 17:56:48 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ezhht-0002xI-Vg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jan 2006 16:52:38 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Ezhhr-0002wA-Vo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jan 2006 16:52:37 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EzhUJ-0006MV-Rg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jan 2006 16:38:36 -0500 Original-Received: from [131.204.53.104] (helo=manatee.dms.auburn.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EzhYP-0002SP-UQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Jan 2006 16:42:50 -0500 Original-Received: from raven.dms.auburn.edu (raven.dms.auburn.edu [131.204.53.29]) by manatee.dms.auburn.edu (8.13.3+Sun/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k0JLZuXe023943; Thu, 19 Jan 2006 15:35:56 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (from teirllm@localhost) by raven.dms.auburn.edu (8.11.7p1+Sun/8.11.7) id k0JLWrd23223; Thu, 19 Jan 2006 15:32:53 -0600 (CST) X-Authentication-Warning: raven.dms.auburn.edu: teirllm set sender to teirllm@dms.auburn.edu using -f Original-To: drew.adams@oracle.com In-reply-to: X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-2.0.1 (manatee.dms.auburn.edu [131.204.53.104]); Thu, 19 Jan 2006 15:35:56 -0600 (CST) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:49276 Archived-At: It is always dangerous to jump into a long thread you have not read, but, just in case it might be useful, here is part of what `(elisp)File Name Completion' says about completion-ignored-extensions: -- User Option: completion-ignored-extensions `file-name-completion' usually ignores file names that end in any string in this list. It does not ignore them when all the possible completions end in one of these suffixes. This variable has no effect on `file-name-all-completions'. Sincerely, Luc.