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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: "Ludwig\, Mark" <ludwig.mark@siemens.com>
Cc: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Allowing wildcards in Find file prompt that resolve to a single file?
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 13:46:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <gua98ymeie.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BC5672F8AD4C054BAF167C9801500D1AF5C9A451@USSLMMBX003.net.plm.eds.com> (Mark Ludwig's message of "Fri, 27 Jun 2014 15:28:36 +0000")

"Ludwig, Mark" wrote:

> The reason I want this is because we have numerous files that
> have uniqueness at the tail end (which is why TAB doesn't help).

TAB works for me:

touch foo.bar foo.qux

emacs-24.3 -Q
C-x C-f .bar TAB    -> foo.bar




  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-27 17:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-27 15:28 Allowing wildcards in Find file prompt that resolve to a single file? Ludwig, Mark
2014-06-27 17:46 ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2014-06-27 22:33 ` Drew Adams

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