From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Chris Withers <chris@simplistix.co.uk>
Cc: 3250@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com, Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Subject: bug#3250: 23.0.93; tab completion flakey with tramp when insert-default-directory is nil
Date: Sun, 10 May 2009 23:30:50 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwv1vqwco5x.fsf-monnier+emacsbugreports@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A07585C.9090105@simplistix.co.uk> (Chris Withers's message of "Sun, 10 May 2009 23:42:36 +0100")
> Okay, here's what I did:
> - open a file in a folder
> - C-x C-f
> - .. TAB to go to parent folder of the folder containing the file you opened
> - type 'so' and hit TAB
> - minibuffer now shows "../something/", *Completions* shows contents of
> something' folder
> - now delete all characters in the minibuffer with backspace
> - hit TAB, *Completions* still shows contents of 'something' folder
> - type first two characters of a name in *Completions*, no completion
> happens [1]
> - delete those two characters
> - type 'so' and hit TAB
> - minibuffer now shows "something/"
> - hitting TAB one or two more times and *Completions* once more shows the
> contents of 'something' folder
> - type first two characters of a name in *Completions*, no completion
> happens and current working directory in minibuffer seems very confused [1]
> [1] these bullet points feel like bugs to me...
Thank you. This should be enough for me (or whoever else gets to it
first, but it looks like a bug in my new completion code) to find
the problem.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-11 3:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-05-10 21:50 bug#3250: Re: bug#3250: 23.0.93; tab completion flakey with tramp when insert-default-directory is nil Chong Yidong
2009-05-10 21:53 ` Chris Withers
2009-05-10 22:04 ` Chong Yidong
2009-05-10 22:05 ` Chris Withers
2009-05-10 22:24 ` Chong Yidong
2009-05-10 22:42 ` Chris Withers
2009-05-11 3:30 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2009-05-11 8:13 ` Chris Withers
2009-05-11 14:13 ` Stefan Monnier
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2009-05-09 17:37 Chris Withers
2009-05-09 22:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-05-09 22:51 ` Chris Withers
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