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From: Kevin Layer <layer@known.net>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: 15022@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#15022: [Kevin Layer] 24.3: BUG REPORT: comint completion yields error
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2013 07:58:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7171.1375973928@tines.known.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8738qkb61m.fsf@web.de>

Michael Heerdegen wrote:

>> Hi,
>> 
>> > You need a directory with .rpm files in it.  Let's call that
>> > /foo/bar/.  Then,
>> >
>> > emacs -q
>> > M-x shell RET
>> > rpm --install /foo/bar/<TAB>
>> >
>> > where <TAB> is you pressing the TAB key.  I get this:
>> >
>> > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-variable regexp)
>> >   signal(void-variable (regexp))
>> >   completion--some...
>> >   completion--nth-completion...
>> >   completion-try-completion...
>> >   completion--do-completion()
>> >   minibuffer-complete()
>> >   call-interactively(minibuffer-complete)
>> >   ...
>> >   apply...
>> >   ...
>> >   completion-in-region...
>> >   completion-at-point()
>> >   call-interactively(completion-at-point nil nil)
>> 
>> FWIW; I can't reproduce this here.  This is
>> GNU Emacs 24.3.50.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.8.2)
>> of 2013-08-04 on dex, modified by Debian.
>> 
>> Does this also happen with emacs -Q (capital "Q")?

Yes, it does for me.

$ rpm --install /tftpboot/<TAB>

just yielded the error on my system.

Is 24.3.50 halfway to the next emacs version?  Maybe it's fixed there.

>> 
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Michael.





  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-08 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-04 18:31 bug#15022: [Kevin Layer] 24.3: BUG REPORT: comint completion yields error Stefan Monnier
2013-08-08 14:39 ` Michael Heerdegen
2013-08-08 14:58   ` Kevin Layer [this message]
2013-08-08 15:42     ` Michael Heerdegen
2013-08-09  4:50       ` Kevin Layer
2013-08-09 10:17         ` Michael Heerdegen
2013-08-08 17:15   ` Glenn Morris

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