GNU bug report logs - #18859
24.3; ibuffer-mark-by-file-name-regexp does not match displayed name

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>

Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2014 21:21:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: fixed, patch

Found in version 24.3

Fixed in version 27.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> mouse.gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> mouse.gnus.org>
To: Reuben Thomas <rrt <at> sc3d.org>
Cc: 18859 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18859: 24.3; ibuffer-mark-by-file-name-regexp does not match displayed name
Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 17:53:01 -0700

Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:

> The following patch fixes this by matching on the abbreviated file name
> (which is what ibuffer uses to create the displayed file name).
>
> But I guess this could be a controversial change -- does anybody have an
> objection to making this change?  

[...]

> -	   (string-match regexp name))))))
> +           ;; Match on the displayed file name (which is abbreviated).
> +	   (string-match regexp (abbreviate-file-name name)))))))

There weren't any objections over a two week period, so I've now applied
this patch.

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