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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: file name completion in shell
Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2022 08:53:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83pmd1dlm7.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fsdxe9er.fsf@graner.name> (message from Nicolas Graner on Fri,  02 Dec 2022 23:19:08 +0100)

> From: Nicolas Graner <nicolas@graner.name>
> Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2022 23:19:08 +0100
> 
> In emacs 29, in a *Shell* buffer, file name completion ignores file
> names already present on the same line. For example, if I have a file
> named `foo' and no other file starting with an f, when I type:
> 
> $ cp f<TAB> f<TAB>
> 
> the first <TAB> completes `f' to `foo', but the second <TAB> gives a `No
> match' error.
> 
> Is there a way to avoid this and return to emacs 28 behavior, i.e.
> complete each file name independantly?
> 
> I found nothing about this in the doc, and no mention of this change in
> the NEWS files.

Please report this as a bug, the sooner the better.

Thanks.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-03  6:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-12-02 22:19 file name completion in shell Nicolas Graner
2022-12-03  6:53 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-12-03 11:45   ` Nicolas Graner

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