GNU bug report logs - #1438
23.0.60; Wrong file/directory completion in *shell* buffers

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tassilo Horn <thorn <at> fastmail.fm>

Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 08:30:03 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #42 received at 1438-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: 1438-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#1438: 23.0.60;
	Wrong file/directory completion in *shell* buffers
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 17:59:11 -0400

Closing this since the alternative method provided by dirtrack.el
handles this case.
It is impossible for shell-directory-tracker to know about non-standard
command/aliases such as using ".." to mean "cd ..".
This bug report was last modified 13 years and 248 days ago.

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