From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: 12418@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#12418: emacs 24.2; idlw-shell.el: filename completion in IDL shell is not working
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 21:17:49 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvr4q5bdz0.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vxk3vxsrut.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (Glenn Morris's message of "Thu, 13 Sep 2012 14:24:58 -0400")
>> Actually, that depends on what comint-dynamic-complete-as-filename was
>> used for: if it was used as a *command*, then
>> comint-dynamic-complete-filename is a good replacement. But if it was
>> used within something like comint-dynamic-complete-functions, then the
>> better replacement is comint-filename-completion.
> Could you make the obsolescence message less definitive-sounding then?
I don't think it's worth the trouble: the use of
comint-dynamic-complete-filename is very rare.
>> IOW, in the case of idlw-shell.el, the better replacement is indeed
>> comint-filename-completion, tho it requires changes in
>> idlwave-shell-complete (basically making it an alias to
>> completion-at-point and turning its body into a list of functions to put
>> on completion-at-point-functions).
> Hopefully you feel like doing that (or reopening this report).
I don't really feel like it, but I will probably be the first to get to
it, regardless of how slowly I do it :-(
Stefan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-14 1:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-09-11 18:44 bug#12418: emacs 24.2; idlw-shell.el: filename completion in IDL shell is not working Jose Marino
2012-09-12 8:06 ` Glenn Morris
2012-09-13 12:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-09-13 18:24 ` Glenn Morris
2012-09-14 1:17 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
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