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From: Sam Steingold <sds@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: completion problems
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 14:57:42 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <upstjq4m1.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E1DtUee-0003HV-5M@fencepost.gnu.org

> * Richard M. Stallman <ezf@tah.bet> [2005-07-15 14:11:20 -0400]:
>
>     the current cvs head appears to have a problem with completion.
>     when I have a file (or buffer) named foo.bar and I type "foo." and hit
>     TAB, the cursor moves 1 step to the left (i.e., between "o" and ".")
>     instead of completing to "foo.bar".
>     this happens with "-" instead of "." too.
>
> It works ok when I try it.
> I used a directory with no other files that start with `foo'.

I have 3 files:
config.h.in
config.h.in~
configure.in

C-x C-f c o n TAB

==> completed to "config", cursor right after "g" (correct)

then
. TAB

*Completions* buffer pops up with the 3 files above,
and cursor is now between "g" and "." (incorrect, I expected a
completion to "config.h.in").

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-15 18:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-07-13 18:13 completion problems Sam Steingold
2005-07-15 18:11 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-07-15 18:57   ` Sam Steingold [this message]
2005-07-15 20:49     ` Stefan Monnier
2005-07-15 21:23       ` Sam Steingold
2005-07-16 20:45         ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-07-18 17:54           ` Stefan Monnier
2005-07-19  4:35             ` Richard M. Stallman

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