GNU bug report logs - #39389
27.0.60; A couple of bugs messing with minibuffer completion of /sudo::

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jimmy Yuen Ho Wong <wyuenho <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2020 14:52:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Found in version 27.0.60

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #11 received at 39389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jimmy Yuen Ho Wong <wyuenho <at> gmail.com>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: 39389 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#39389: 27.0.60; A couple of bugs messing with minibuffer
 completion of /sudo::
Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2020 18:05:27 +0000

On 02/02/2020 15:47, Michael Albinus wrote:
> I've tried this one. I've got exactly the same minibuffer contents. BUT
> a simple backspace has removed everything, and it has shown just '/' .
>
This is exactly the problem. Backspace removes the whole "sudo:/", and
putting it back into the prompt, then RET just creates a directory
called `sudo:`. There's no way to enter the full Tramp syntax using ido
with ido-enable-tramp-completion off.
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