GNU bug report logs - #19031
24.4; find-file in icomplete-mode shows completions with no input

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ole Laursen <olau <at> iola.dk>

Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2014 16:42:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Found in version 24.4

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #39 received at 19031 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ole Laursen <olau <at> iola.dk>
To: Andrii Kolomoiets <andreyk.mad <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 19031 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,
 Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: Re: bug#19031: 24.4; find-file in icomplete-mode shows completions
 with no input
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2020 18:09:38 +0100

Den tir. 8. dec. 2020 kl. 17.16 skrev Andrii Kolomoiets <andreyk.mad <at> gmail.com>:
> Yes.  It's not about filtering out dotfiles but about to make icomplete
> to not show completions until user starts typing filename.  Completions
> (including dotfiles) will be shown when user will type e.g. ".e" or when
> the 'icomplete-show-matches-on-no-input' variable is t.

So conceptually chop the path up and consider each component of it a
separate completion task? I think that is a good match for how I'm
going about it.


Ole
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