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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 1285@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#1285: 23.0.60; minibuffer-complete and `C-x d'
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 23:11:38 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tzailuv9.fsf@cyd.mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv63mzfv84.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 07 Nov 2008 09:48:33 -0500")

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>>>> I think the new completion behavior for C-x d is well-intentioned, but
>>>> too complicated.  Hence the user confusion reported here.  Stefan: WDYT
>>>> about switching back to the old version of dired-read-dir-and-switches?
>>> 
>>> How 'bout keeping the completion behavior as is, but changing the
>>> *Completions* buffer to list all files?
>
>> How do we do that?
>
> Good question

How bout reverting to the old version of dired-read-dir-and-switches
then?  (We can keep the new version commented out, so that someone can
come back to try and get it working properly later.)






  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-08  4:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-11-06 15:37 bug#1285: 23.0.60; minibuffer-complete and `C-x d' Chong Yidong
2008-11-07  2:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-07  5:45   ` Chong Yidong
2008-11-07 14:48     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-08  4:11       ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2008-11-08  4:19         ` Stefan Monnier
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-10-31 15:16 Stephen Berman

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