* How make interactive query have automatic file completion like Dired?
@ 2008-12-17 20:07 seberino
2008-12-17 21:01 ` Andreas Politz
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0 siblings, 3 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: seberino @ 2008-12-17 20:07 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: help-gnu-emacs
I have an interactive function that asks user for a file path. I'd
like the user to be able to press TAB to automatically complete the
directory or file path if possible.
Any help greatly appreciated.
Chris
^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread* Re: How make interactive query have automatic file completion like Dired? 2008-12-17 20:07 How make interactive query have automatic file completion like Dired? seberino @ 2008-12-17 21:01 ` Andreas Politz 2008-12-17 21:09 ` How make interactive query have automatic file completion likeDired? Drew Adams 2008-12-18 3:20 ` How make interactive query have automatic file completion like Dired? Kevin Rodgers 2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Andreas Politz @ 2008-12-17 21:01 UTC (permalink / raw) To: help-gnu-emacs seberino@spawar.navy.mil wrote: > I have an interactive function that asks user for a file path. I'd > like the user to be able to press TAB to automatically complete the > directory or file path if possible. > > Any help greatly appreciated. > > Chris (info "(elisp)Reading File Names") -ap ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* RE: How make interactive query have automatic file completion likeDired? 2008-12-17 20:07 How make interactive query have automatic file completion like Dired? seberino 2008-12-17 21:01 ` Andreas Politz @ 2008-12-17 21:09 ` Drew Adams 2008-12-18 3:20 ` How make interactive query have automatic file completion like Dired? Kevin Rodgers 2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Drew Adams @ 2008-12-17 21:09 UTC (permalink / raw) To: seberino, help-gnu-emacs > I have an interactive function that asks user for a file path. I'd > like the user to be able to press TAB to automatically complete the > directory or file path if possible. `read-file-name' ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: How make interactive query have automatic file completion like Dired? 2008-12-17 20:07 How make interactive query have automatic file completion like Dired? seberino 2008-12-17 21:01 ` Andreas Politz 2008-12-17 21:09 ` How make interactive query have automatic file completion likeDired? Drew Adams @ 2008-12-18 3:20 ` Kevin Rodgers 2 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Kevin Rodgers @ 2008-12-18 3:20 UTC (permalink / raw) To: help-gnu-emacs seberino@spawar.navy.mil wrote: > I have an interactive function that asks user for a file path. I'd > like the user to be able to press TAB to automatically complete the > directory or file path if possible. > (interactive "FFile: ") -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
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