From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it>
Subject: Re: On minibuffer completion (Cygwin)
Date: Sat, 02 Aug 2008 22:23:35 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87myjuomzc.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4894D0A5.7030105@alice.it> (Angelo Graziosi's message of "Sat, 02 Aug 2008 23:24:53 +0200")
Angelo Graziosi <angelo.graziosi@alice.it> writes:
> * minibuffer.el (read-file-name-completion-ignore-case):
> Add cygwin to the list.
>
> often I need to type two keys to complete a name, while before it was
> sufficient only one key.
>
> For example, if I have
>
> foo
> Fio
>
> then before: 'f<TAB>' worked fine and the completion was 'foo';
> F<TAB>' ==> 'Fio'. Now I need 'fo<TAB>' or 'Fi<TAB>'.
>
> Usually Cygwin is strictly case sensitive by default, even if it
> lives' on a OS case insensitive. For ex.: 'mv emacs.mail Emacs.mail'
> works; only 'cp emacs.mail Emacs.mail' doesn't.
Eli, you originally suggested adding cygwin to the list. What's your
opinion about this?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-03 2:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-02 21:24 On minibuffer completion (Cygwin) Angelo Graziosi
2008-08-03 2:23 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2008-08-03 3:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-08-03 18:23 ` Stefan Monnier
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