From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: find-file completion Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:17:07 +0100 Message-ID: <86r6riq4t8.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> References: <17369683.176281174472090350.JavaMail.www@wwinf4102> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1174472249 20126 80.91.229.12 (21 Mar 2007 10:17:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 10:17:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rms@gnu.org, "Emacs Dev \[emacs-devel\]" To: alinsoar@voila.fr Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 21 11:17:22 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HTxsd-0007GG-Gx for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:17:19 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HTxuI-0004GW-CD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 21 Mar 2007 05:19:02 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HTxuD-0004EW-Ry for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Mar 2007 06:18:57 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HTxuB-0004EK-Gz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Mar 2007 06:18:56 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HTxuB-0004EH-Bc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Mar 2007 05:18:55 -0500 Original-Received: from pc3.berlin.powerweb.de ([62.67.228.11]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HTxsV-0006ys-Ez for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 21 Mar 2007 06:17:11 -0400 Original-Received: from quinscape.de (pd95b0fdb.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [217.91.15.219]) by pc3.berlin.powerweb.de (8.9.3p3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA22807 for ; Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:17:07 +0100 X-Delivered-To: Original-Received: (qmail 22970 invoked from network); 21 Mar 2007 10:17:08 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO lola.quinscape.zz) ([10.0.3.43]) (envelope-sender ) by ns.quinscape.de (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 21 Mar 2007 10:17:08 -0000 Original-Received: by lola.quinscape.zz (Postfix, from userid 1001) id D9DC5C1BA2; Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:17:07 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <17369683.176281174472090350.JavaMail.www@wwinf4102> (A. Soare's message of "Wed\, 21 Mar 2007 11\:14\:50 +0100 \(CET\)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:68209 Archived-At: A Soare writes: >> 1. C-x C-f >> >> 2. /g/e/lisp/sub >> >> => Find file: /gnu/emacs/lisp/sub >> >> What I get is a message >> minibuffer-complete: Opening directory: no such file or directory, /g/e/lisp/ >> >> Would you please supply a complete, self-contained test case? >> Please read the Bugs section in the Emacs manual for guidelines. > > To me emacs is installed in /gnu/emacs. > > Please change /g/e/lisp/sub with the letters from your local path to emacs. You might be using something akin to partial-completion-mode. Please provide a problem report starting from emacs -Q so that others have a chance to reproduce it. -- David Kastrup