Re: using blank for completion

[gottlieb@nyu.edu]

On Sat, Mar 08 2014, Michael Heerdegen wrote:

> gottlieb@nyu.edu writes:
>
>> I prefer to have the "old-style" completion where space completes a word
>> and tab completes as far as possible.  In my emacs.d/init.el I have
>>
>> (define-key minibuffer-local-filename-completion-map (kbd "SPC")
>>   'minibuffer-complete-word)
>> (define-key minibuffer-local-filename-must-match-map (kbd "SPC")
>>   'minibuffer-complete-word)
>>
>> This has worked fine for several years and continues to work fine.
>> However, when I byte compile it I receive the warning
>>
>> init.el:9:13:Warning: `minibuffer-local-filename-must-match-map' is an
>>     obsolete variable (as of 24.1).
>>
>> What is the correct way to achieve this effect.
>
> AFAIU, you can just remove the
> `minibuffer-local-filename-must-match-map' and will still get what you
> want for file completion.  There were two different maps for file
> completion existing, but now, seemingly
> `minibuffer-local-filename-completion-map' is always used (and combined
> with either `minibuffer-local-completion-map' or
> `minibuffer-local-must-match-map').
>
> Regards,
> Michael.

Thank you.
allan