GNU bug report logs - #36595
27.0.50; read-file-name fails with a long prompt or directory

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Kazuhiro Ito <kzhr <at> d1.dion.ne.jp>

Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 09:58:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Kazuhiro Ito <kzhr <at> d1.dion.ne.jp>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Kazuhiro Ito <kzhr <at> d1.dion.ne.jp>
To: 36595 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36595: 27.0.50; read-file-name fails with a long prompt or directory
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2019 18:57:30 +0900

1. start emacs -Q
2. eval below code.
(progn
  (setq resize-mini-windows nil)
  (read-file-name
   (make-string (frame-width) ?Z)))
3. Hit TAB twice.

Minibuffer shows message such as "[Args out og range: 82, 82]" and
completion list never appears.

-- 
Kazuhiro Ito
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