GNU bug report logs - #55877
29.0.50; list-directory doesn't allow globbing interactively

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: chad <yandros <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2022 18:57:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 29.0.50

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #19 received at 55877 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: chad <yandros <at> gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 55877 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#55877: 29.0.50;
 list-directory doesn't allow globbing interactively
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:04:09 -0400
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On Fri, Jun 10, 2022 at 4:22 AM Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> wrote:

> Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org> writes:
>
> > I'll try to fix it some other way.  Just changing the t to confirm
> > doesn't really help, because then you can type in non-existing
> > directories.
>

That's fair. I haven't noticed a problem with it in practice, since there's
an extra confirmation step if you try to give it a non-existent dir, and I
don't tend to make directories with globs in the filenames. :-)


> I've now fixed this in Emacs 29.
>

Danke mucho.

~Chad
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