GNU bug report logs - #23631
25.0.94; Directories in completion-ignored-extensions not ignored

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>

Date: Fri, 27 May 2016 12:33:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 25.0.94

Done: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #22 received at 23631-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 23631-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#23631: 25.0.94; Directories in completion-ignored-extensions
 not ignored
Date: Fri, 27 May 2016 16:53:25 +0300

On 05/27/2016 04:11 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> This works as designed: completion-ignored-extensions only affects
> file-name-completion, but not file-name-all-completions.  I've just
> pushed a fix for the doc string of file-name-all-completions.

I see, thanks!

> (The
> ELisp manual correctly says that the variable has no effect in your
> case.)

That kind of illustrates the problem of divergence between different 
kinds of documentation.
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