From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 10840@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10840: 24.0.93; No `man' command completion on Windows (using Cygwin for man pages)
Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 22:18:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83fwe7vqsn.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <66610117D7564FE49598FDDC6BCC8308@us.oracle.com>
> From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:51:23 -0800
>
> emacs -Q
>
> M-x man RET
>
> Hitting TAB (with no minibuffer input) completes the empty input to the
> two chars `^:'. Thereafter I can do nothing with that. Whether I type
> anything after the `^:' or not, TAB just completes to `^:'.
man.el invokes the `man' command with "^" concatenated to whatever you
typed. So the question becomes what does your port of `man' produce
if you invoke it from the shell command line like this:
man ^
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-18 20:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-18 19:51 bug#10840: 24.0.93; No `man' command completion on Windows (using Cygwin for man pages) Drew Adams
2012-02-18 20:18 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2012-02-18 20:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-02-18 20:28 ` Drew Adams
2012-02-19 4:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-17 0:14 ` Drew Adams
2012-12-15 15:06 ` Wolfgang Jenkner
2012-12-21 18:11 ` Wolfgang Jenkner
2014-02-09 5:13 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2014-02-11 14:38 ` Drew Adams
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