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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "積丹尼 Dan Jacobson" <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Cc: 34622@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34622: Find file prompt should indicate sole completion by appending a blank
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 17:50:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k1hlkz84.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a7ihajtt.fsf@jidanni.org> (message from 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson on Wed, 27 Feb 2019 13:20:30 +0800)

> From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
> Cc: 34622@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 13:20:30 +0800
> 
> >> $ touch /tmp/zzz #new plain file
> >> C-x C-f /tmp/zzz
> 
> EZ> But in this case, the first TAB already says "Sole completion", as you
> EZ> wanted...
> 
> Nope: See, needed two tabs!:
> 
>  C-x C-f [find-file]
>  / [self-insert-command]
>  t [self-insert-command]
>  m [self-insert-command]
>  <tab> [minibuffer-complete]
>  z [self-insert-command]
>  z [self-insert-command]
>  <tab> [minibuffer-complete]
>  <tab> [minibuffer-complete]
>  C-h l [view-lossage]

In the original example you typed 3 z's, not 2.  In that case, a
single TAB is enough.

Anyway, like I said: Emacs being an editor has different design
decisions in these cases.





  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-27 15:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-22 21:40 bug#34622: Find file prompt should indicate sole completion by appending a blank 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2019-02-23  7:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-24  4:36   ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2019-02-24 16:05     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-02-27  5:20       ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2019-02-27 15:50         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-09-16  3:13 ` Stefan Kangas

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