GNU bug report logs - #28064
eshell-cmpl should not auto-complete ~/./

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Yegor Timoshenko <yegortimoshenko <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2017 13:46:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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To: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>
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Subject: bug#28064: closed (eshell-cmpl should not auto-complete ~/./)
Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2023 02:59:01 +0000
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From: Yegor Timoshenko <yegortimoshenko <at> gmail.com>
To: "bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org" <bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org>
Subject: eshell-cmpl should not auto-complete ~/./
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2017 13:44:48 +0000
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GNU Emacs 25.2.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.22.16)
 of 2017-08-09

To reproduce:

M-x eshell
Type `cd ~/.` and press TAB.

It will auto-complete to `cd ~/./`. I don't think it's useful.
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From: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>
To: Yegor Timoshenko <yegortimoshenko <at> gmail.com>, 28064-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#28064: eshell-cmpl should not auto-complete ~/./
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2023 19:58:20 -0700
On 3/12/2023 12:02 AM, Jim Porter wrote:
> Attached is a fix. Normally I'd write a regression test for this, but I 
> haven't come up with a good way to do this without messing up the user's 
> real home directory...

Merged as 6afa91f7966. Closing this now.


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