From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Heerdegen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Slightly annoying helm behavior Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:30:18 +0200 Message-ID: <87wpusqszp.fsf@web.de> References: <1444603687.30245.280.camel@kendallshaw.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1444645889 24481 80.91.229.3 (12 Oct 2015 10:31:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 Oct 2015 10:31:29 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Oct 12 12:31:22 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZlaO0-0002ji-GK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:31:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54351 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZlaNz-0004Of-HG for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 06:31:19 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48001) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZlaNI-0003Wh-Py for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 06:30:37 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZlaNF-0007mb-IZ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 06:30:36 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:39120) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZlaNF-0007mT-5Q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 06:30:33 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZlaNB-00023Z-19 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:30:29 +0200 Original-Received: from ip-90-186-2-115.web.vodafone.de ([90.186.2.115]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:30:28 +0200 Original-Received: from michael_heerdegen by ip-90-186-2-115.web.vodafone.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:30:28 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 28 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ip-90-186-2-115.web.vodafone.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:qofbLB2WhUNbBXH6ppFSlUrU5Zs= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:107588 Archived-At: Hello Kendall, > If I have 2 files in a directory: > > something.cfg > another-something.config > > and I attempt to rename something.cfg to something.config, helm > suggests the existing file another-something.config as the target name. (there is a Helm mailing list for Helm related questions btw) Please specify "attempt to rename". If you speak about dired: This is an issue that once had been fixed, but it seems the fix doesn't work anymore. Please see https://github.com/emacs-helm/helm/issues/910 I've just reopened it. If you don't have a github account, let's continue the discussion on the Helm list. Thanks, Michael.