From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: make ffap wildcard-friendly Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2004 09:25:36 -0700 Message-ID: <3169k4F36frb2U1@individual.net> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1101918591 15849 80.91.229.6 (1 Dec 2004 16:29:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2004 16:29:51 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 01 17:29:43 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CZXMM-0001VM-00 for ; Wed, 01 Dec 2004 17:29:42 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CZXVI-0002GH-2N for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2004 11:38:56 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CZXUt-00028R-CY for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2004 11:38:31 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CZXUl-00025c-Jq for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2004 11:38:23 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CZXUl-000245-E3 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2004 11:38:23 -0500 Original-Received: from [216.168.1.22] (helo=trinity.supernews.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1CZXIc-0005oW-SJ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2004 11:25:51 -0500 Original-Received: from mail.fu-berlin.de ([130.133.1.2]:3188) by trinity.supernews.net with esmtp (Exim 4.42 (FreeBSD)) id 1CZXIb-000AAR-9A for gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2004 16:25:49 +0000 Original-Received: by Mail.FU-Berlin.DE (Exim 4.42) from curry.zedat.fu-berlin.de ([160.45.10.36]) for gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org with esmtp id <1CZXIU-000Gym-1p>; Wed, 01 Dec 2004 17:25:42 +0100 Original-Received: by Curry.ZEDAT.FU-Berlin.DE (Smail3.2.0.98) from news.uni-berlin.de with bsmtp id ; Wed, 1 Dec 2004 17:25:41 +0100 (MET) Original-To: gnu-emacs-bug@moderators.isc.org Original-Path: individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Original-Lines: 14 X-Orig-X-Trace: individual.net 8xJ8V6nFcxuPkrc+ULdqCwIVkL89+S+/MLAmg4Z/zGWA7nk9M= User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (X11/20041105) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:9886 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:9886 Dan Jacobson wrote: > (setq ffap-dired-wildcards "[*?][^/]*\\'") should be the default. > Hmm, the docstring doesn't say what if then there really is a filename > with those... And the comment in the code confirms that is one of the reasons it is disabled by default: ;; Suggestion from RHOGEE, 07 Jul 1994. Disabled, dired is still ;; available by "C-x C-d ", and valid filenames may ;; sometimes contain wildcard characters. -- Kevin Rodgers