GNU bug report logs - #36733
27.0.50; Eshell taking long time to enter directory after TAB completion

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>

Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 21:24:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 27.0.50

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Message #65 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>
To: Jean Louis <bugs <at> gnu.support>, bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: 27.0.50; Eshell taking long time to enter directory after TAB
 completion
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2024 13:06:19 -0700
On 7/19/2019 2:21 PM, Jean Louis wrote:
> 
> I have observed that if I write in Eshell:
> 
> $ cd Documents
> 
> That it enters the directory quickly.
> 
> But if I write:
> 
> $ cd Docum TAB
> 
> it expands into
> 
> $ cd Documents/
> 
> then when I press ENTER it is taking sometimes 1 second or few seconds
> just to enter the directory.
> 
> This also happens if inside of directory there is just one file.

In the intervening 5 years, there have been many improvements to both 
Eshell and Pcomplete. Are you still able to reproduce this? I tried 
locally, and everything seems ok to me, but maybe I'm just missing some 
essential step.




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