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From: David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org>
To: alinsoar@voila.fr
Cc: rms@gnu.org, "Emacs Dev \[emacs-devel\]" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: find-file completion
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:17:07 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86r6riq4t8.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17369683.176281174472090350.JavaMail.www@wwinf4102> (A. Soare's message of "Wed\, 21 Mar 2007 11\:14\:50 +0100 \(CET\)")

A Soare <alinsoar@voila.fr> writes:

>>     1. C-x C-f
>> 
>>     2. /g/e/lisp/sub <TAB>
>> 
>>     => Find file: /gnu/emacs/lisp/sub
>> 
>> What I get is a message
>> minibuffer-complete: Opening directory: no such file or directory, /g/e/lisp/
>> 
>> Would you please supply a complete, self-contained test case?
>> Please read the Bugs section in the Emacs manual for guidelines.
>
> To me emacs is installed in /gnu/emacs.
>
> Please change /g/e/lisp/sub with the letters from your local path to emacs.

You might be using something akin to partial-completion-mode.

Please provide a problem report starting from emacs -Q so that others
have a chance to reproduce it.

-- 
David Kastrup

  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-21 10:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-21 10:14 find-file completion A Soare
2007-03-21 10:17 ` David Kastrup [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2007-03-21 11:57 A Soare
2007-03-21 10:34 A Soare
2007-03-21 11:44 ` Kim F. Storm
2007-03-21 10:21 A Soare
2007-03-21 13:47 ` Drew Adams
2007-03-20 15:10 A Soare
2007-03-20 15:39 ` Kim F. Storm
2007-03-21  0:42 ` Richard Stallman

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