Subject: Re: bug#15385: [Eshell] Directory completion overwrites preceding characters

From: Thierry Volpiatto <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2013 13:29:38 +0200

Aidan Gauland <[email-masked]> writes:

> The bug seems to be in pcomplete, line 1140 of pcomplete.el, to be
> exact:
>
>   (delete-char (- (length (comint-quote-filename stub))))

With helm completion enabled, this bug is not reproductible, if that
help you can look at the code here:
https://github.com/emacs-helm/helm/blob/master/helm-eshell.el

How to enable helm completion in eshell:
https://github.com/emacs-helm/helm/wiki#wiki-helmeshellcompletion

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