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27.0.50; Minibuffer completion fails with /~<partial-name>

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
Cc: 32215 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, npostavs <at> gmail.com
Subject: bug#32215: 27.0.50; Minibuffer completion fails with /~<partial-name>
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 20:22:27 +0300

> From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
> Cc: npostavs <at> gmail.com,  32215 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 17:08:39 +0200
> 
> > Ah, I think I understand why I couldn't reproduce the problem: it
> > seems to only happen if default-directory is "~/" before starting the
> > recipe.  If it is something else, the problem doesn't happen.  Can you
> > confirm?
> 
> I'm afraid not:
> 
> 0. emacs -Q
> 1. M-x cd RET /tmp/ RET
> 2. C-x d /~s TAB
> 
> results in this minibuffer display:
> 
> Dired (directory): /tmp//~s█[No match]

Try a subdirectory of your home directory.

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