From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: TAB autocompletion in dired producing error args-out-of-range Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2019 15:23:01 -0500 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="206543"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel To: Pankaj Jangid Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 03 21:23:55 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iRMPi-000rdj-P8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 03 Nov 2019 21:23:54 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56054 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iRMPh-00045V-ND for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 03 Nov 2019 15:23:53 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48395) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iRMOx-00045E-Bk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Nov 2019 15:23:08 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iRMOw-0000NF-3a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Nov 2019 15:23:07 -0500 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:38798) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iRMOv-0000Mm-T8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Nov 2019 15:23:06 -0500 Original-Received: from pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id A88FB10064F; Sun, 3 Nov 2019 15:23:04 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 475DF1005F7; Sun, 3 Nov 2019 15:23:03 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1572812583; bh=btXUHLNBPtlor5Ift3dwKvH3cuGRM891Pr/3wRFSltg=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=dh5g3tWFsXCvLXODC3VJV3x4YTjmtoA8cEu0j6IU3ulaI76gAA0RxVAHPLksmAqOk c7FcSs6xoOZQ1+WCSr88AEMiyYuO9myXd4Z4LZf/V5udmoQm8my+idgMdQiXGqXSdA iEK/k0FLmL1h80+lRWKREkNAcEHT73/t4SdWAD447LaK9X9gUqtZKu/8JFts0avS8u T7N2xPa2FjRrDAY8BhsoNUqxl2olwwaxfQNTs7BJcPnY09gxJNUzEzMdFZkNFQuFfa RaYkSI6SLMmlyoGiWMLYgT7fO0qEkF7jDAKJcnikT1uNwW4YEyPjvYLgbZFfDKG1i7 WnPkuX5gBpmyw== Original-Received: from alfajor (unknown [45.72.173.20]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id EC032120406; Sun, 3 Nov 2019 15:23:02 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Pankaj Jangid's message of "Mon, 04 Nov 2019 01:36:31 +0530") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 132.204.25.50 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:241760 Archived-At: > I have a file "a.txt". The directory is opened in dired. When I try to > rename it I press R over it and for autocompletion I press "a" and > . I get the following error. Is this behaviour expected? No, it's clearly not normal. > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (args-out-of-range "a.txt" 3 2) > file-name-completion("a" "~/work/temp/" file-exists-p) I suggest you M-x report-emacs-bug so we get a bug number to track it. Stefan