From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Brent Goodrick <bgoodr@gmail.com>, 2052@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#2052: 23.0.60; byte-compiled Emacs Lisp files are not shown during find-file completion
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 20:51:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <utz7nrzgi.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18812.43984.135635.375722@hungover.brentg.com>
> From: Brent Goodrick <bgoodr@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 25 Jan 2009 10:13:36 -0800
> Cc:
>
> Using Emacs built from top of trunk CVS today. Validated this using
> emacs -q. Do the following:
>
> 1. Open up the *scratch* (lisp-interaction-mode) buffer and evaluate
> the following form which simply compiles the .el file into a .elc
> file for demonstration purposes:
>
> (let* ((elisp-file "/tmp/afile.el")
> (byte-compiled-file (concat elisp-file "c")))
> (find-file elisp-file)
> (erase-buffer)
> (insert (format "%S" '(message "just some message")))
> (save-buffer)
> (when (file-exists-p byte-compiled-file)
> (message "Deleting byte-compiled file %S" byte-compiled-file)
> (delete-file byte-compiled-file))
> (byte-compile-file elisp-file)
> (unless (file-exists-p byte-compiled-file)
> (error "Assertion failed: .elc %S should exist. What happened?" byte-compiled-file))
> (message "Created byte-compiled file %s" byte-compiled-file))
>
> 2. Execute M-x find-file
>
> 3. Type in "/tmp/afile.el" (without the double-quotes) and then hit
> the TAB key twice. It reads "Sole completion" for only the .el file,
> which wrong because the .elc file does indeed exist. The
> /tmp/afile.elc file exists as you can tell by examining the
> filesystem.
Does the value of completion-ignored-extensions give you a hint why
this is a feature?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-25 18:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-25 18:13 bug#2052: 23.0.60; byte-compiled Emacs Lisp files are not shown during find-file completion Brent Goodrick
2009-01-25 18:50 ` bug#2052: 23.0.60; byte-compiled Emacs Lisp files are not shown during find-filecompletion Drew Adams
2009-01-25 18:51 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2009-01-25 18:59 ` bug#2052: 23.0.60; byte-compiled Emacs Lisp files are not shown during find-file completion Brent Goodrick
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