From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Allen Li <vianchielfaura@gmail.com>
Cc: 28615@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#28615: [PATCH] Clarify what grep-read-files wants
Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2017 08:55:26 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83k203r1gx.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJr1M6cmubRuoX_WXtGmnNHG9dchyuNzheDVYiTH2ZcRxGuhhQ@mail.gmail.com> (message from Allen Li on Mon, 9 Oct 2017 21:43:59 -0700)
> From: Allen Li <vianchielfaura@gmail.com>
> Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 21:43:59 -0700
> Cc: 28615-done@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> Why did you not change the collection function?
Because there could be a file called literally like one of the
shorthands in grep-files-aliases, or whose name includes those
shorthands as a substring.
> As I noted in the bug, most of the completions that would be
> provided by read-file-name-internal don't work
IMO, that's okay, because wildcards cannot be meaningfully completed
on.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-10 5:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-27 7:01 bug#28615: 25.3; rgrep, grep-read-files confusingly completes file names ヌエルモリノ
2017-10-05 4:15 ` bug#28615: [PATCH] Clarify what grep-read-files wants Allen Li
2017-10-09 13:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-10 4:43 ` Allen Li
2017-10-10 5:55 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-10-10 6:51 ` Allen Li
2017-10-10 7:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
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