From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jonas Steverud Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: file name completition problem Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 11:20:27 +0200 Organization: Church of Emacs, Missionary Dep. Sender: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: localhost.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1031909794 17359 127.0.0.1 (13 Sep 2002 09:36:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2002 09:36:34 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 17pmsJ-0004Vl-00 for ; Fri, 13 Sep 2002 11:36:31 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 17pms0-0000CV-00; Fri, 13 Sep 2002 05:36:12 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!nntp.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!uio.no!newsfeed1.bredband.com!bredband!news01.chello.se!newsfeed1.telenordia.se!algonet!newsfeed.sunet.se!news01.sunet.se!news.chalmers.se!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 14 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: licia.dtek.chalmers.se Original-X-Trace: nyheter.chalmers.se 1031908828 1131 129.16.30.88 (13 Sep 2002 09:20:28 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@chalmers.se Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: 13 Sep 2002 09:20:28 GMT Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.090007 (Oort Gnus v0.07) Emacs/21.1 (sparc-sun-solaris2.8) Cancel-Lock: sha1:i099NUyheFytsIQc+q8AVQHqjxo= Original-Xref: nntp.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:104868 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:1423 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:1423 Christoph Aussem writes: > i am using emacs 21.2 and i have got a problem with the TAB file name > completition. when i try to extend an existing filename i just get [no > match]. i tried 21.1 but got the same problem. Emacs seems to sort out certain file names doing tab completion (e.g. *.toc IIRC in AUCTeX), can it be that? Which kinds of files has you tried to complete? I do not know which variable it is that controls this behaviour. -- ( www.dtek.chalmers.se/~d4jonas/ ! Wei Wu Wei ) ( Meaning of U2 Lyrics, Roleplaying ! To Do Without Do )