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From: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus@gmx.de>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Tramp shows no user/host completions (solved while writing)
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 21:40:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zhhqx77f.fsf@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <93a0d643-0115-4507-8565-c66d6ff06f47@default> (Drew Adams's message of "Thu, 24 Oct 2019 09:47:02 -0700 (PDT)")

Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

Hi Drew,

>> It seems like you absolutely must have the `basic' completion style in
>> `completion-styles' or the `file' entry in
>> `completion-category-overrides'.  No `basic', no Tramp
>> username/hostname
>> completions.
>>
>> Just in case someone runs into the same issue...
>
> Thanks for broadcasting this info.
>
> Sounds like a (design?) bug.  Users shouldn't
> have to know about this gotcha.

I don't know whether this is a design bug. Setting those user options
require knowledge.

If you set, for example, completion-styles to nil, there won't be any
completion at all (given you've started "emacs -Q"). Sounds consistent.

Best regards, Michael.



  reply	other threads:[~2019-10-24 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-24 16:01 Tramp shows no user/host completions (solved while writing) Tassilo Horn
2019-10-24 16:47 ` Drew Adams
2019-10-24 19:40   ` Michael Albinus [this message]
2019-10-24 20:08     ` Drew Adams
2019-10-24 19:36 ` Michael Albinus
2019-10-24 19:45   ` Tassilo Horn
2019-10-25  5:00     ` Tassilo Horn
2019-10-25 14:38       ` Michael Albinus
2019-10-26 21:51         ` Tassilo Horn
2019-10-27  8:01           ` Michael Albinus
2019-10-27 21:30             ` Stefan Monnier
2019-10-28  6:57               ` Tassilo Horn
2019-10-28  7:44               ` Michael Albinus

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