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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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Andrii Kolomoiets <andreyk.mad <at> gmail.com>
Cc: olau <at> iola.dk, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, larsi <at> gnus.org, 19031 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#19031: 24.4; find-file in icomplete-mode shows completions with no input
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2020 10:44:40 +0200

>>> Please read "until user starts typing filename" in my previous message
>>> as "until input doesn't contains part of filename" ;)
>>
>> This is some new feature that can be implemented by a new option,
>> maybe something similar to icomplete-tidy-shadowed-file-names.
>
> Agree.

A new option could be implemented in a new feature request.

>> And here is the patch that implements what the name of
>> icomplete-show-matches-on-no-input suggests:
>
> Looks great!
>
> One thing left to do is to change the docstring of the
> icomplete-show-matches-on-no-input variable.

Now pushed to master with the docstring updates,
and used icomplete-initial-input in more places.
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