bug#21296: 24.5; Could you support multi-term to auto complete file name?

bug#21296: 24.5; Could you support multi-term to auto complete file name?

[yuxuan yu]

emacs -Q:

One example is cd .emacs.d . When I use M-x shell and type cd .e. It will show cd .emacs.d. But when I use multi-term. it didn't appear. Thank you.

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bug#21296: 24.5; Could you support multi-term to auto complete file name?

[Glenn Morris]

Multi-term is not part of Emacs, so please report this to whoever
maintains multi-term.

bug#21296: 24.5; Could you support multi-term to auto complete file name?

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 08/20/2015 08:40 PM, Glenn Morris wrote:
>
> Multi-term is not part of Emacs, so please report this to whoever
> maintains multi-term.

multi-term uses term-mode, so supporting file name completion there 
might do the trick.

bug#21296: TAB completion in M-x term

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru> writes:

>> Multi-term is not part of Emacs, so please report this to whoever
>> maintains multi-term.
>
> multi-term uses term-mode, so supporting file name completion there
> might do the trick.

I've now adjusted `M-x term' to use read-shell-command in Emacs 28.

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