From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Q on read-file-name and completion-ignored-extensions
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 17:42:25 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dqmn9l$ftj$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DNEMKBNJBGPAOPIJOOICGEJLDBAA.drew.adams@oracle.com>
Drew Adams wrote:
> > Function `read-file-name' does not seem to respect
> > `completion-ignored-extensions'.
>
> Works for me and worked in Emacs-20 and Emacs-21 as well.
> Please give a recipe.
>
> emacs -q
>
> (setq completion-ignored-extensions (cons ".el"
> completion-ignored-extensions))
>
> cd to a directory with .el files
>
> M-: (read-file-name "foo: ")
>
> Type the beginning of the name of one of the .el files - e.g. app, then TAB.
>
> I see all files starting with "app" in *Completions*, including .el files.
> If there is only one matching file, then its name is inserted in the
> minibuffer.
>
> In Emacs 20.7 and also in GNU Emacs 22.0.50.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
> of 2005-06-26 on NONIQPC
> X server distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
> configured using `configure --with-gcc
> (3.3) --cflags -I../../jpeg-6b-3/include -I../../libpng-1.2.8/include -I../.
> ./tiff-3.6.1-2/include -I../../xpm-nox-4.2.0/include -I../../zlib-1.2.2/incl
> ude'
Not for me, in Emacs 21.4 on Solaris 9. Try it with
`emacs -q --no-site-file`
just to make sure it's not a problem with your local configuration.
--
Kevin Rodgers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-19 0:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-18 17:44 Q on read-file-name and completion-ignored-extensions Drew Adams
2006-01-18 20:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-01-18 21:46 ` Drew Adams
2006-01-19 0:42 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2006-01-19 1:52 ` Drew Adams
2006-01-19 1:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-01-19 1:45 ` Drew Adams
2006-01-19 18:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2006-01-19 19:29 ` Drew Adams
2006-01-19 21:32 ` Luc Teirlinck
2006-01-19 22:10 ` Drew Adams
2006-01-20 0:47 ` Luc Teirlinck
2006-01-20 1:50 ` Drew Adams
2006-01-20 2:11 ` Luc Teirlinck
2006-01-20 2:20 ` Luc Teirlinck
2006-01-20 2:33 ` Luc Teirlinck
2006-01-20 16:34 ` Drew Adams
2006-01-22 3:59 ` Richard M. Stallman
2006-01-19 23:00 ` Lennart Borgman
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