GNU bug report logs - #11755
24.1.50; regression: invalid function - file name completion

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 20:49:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.1.50

Done: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #8 received at 11755 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 11755 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#11755: 24.1.50;
	regression: invalid function - file name completion
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:29:34 -0400
> (try-completion "c:/foo" 'read-file-name-internal "c:/foobar/")
> (file-name-completion "foo" "c:/" "c:/foobar/") ; signals an error
 
Because the third argument to those functions should be a PREDicate, not
a string.  Emacs-23 and Emacs-24.1 still accepted the old hack of
passing the PWD in this predicate argument, but not 24.2.
Please fix Icicles accordingly.


        Stefan




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