GNU bug report logs - #5777
23.1.90; find-dired prompt bug

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stefan Guath <stefan <at> automata.se>

Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 15:39:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Fixed in version 24.1

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

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From: Stefan Guath <stefan <at> automata.se>
To: 5777 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
Subject: bug#5777: 23.1.90; find-dired prompt bug
Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2011 14:50:29 +0200

Hi,

When looking in command find-dired in find-dired.el, the bug is still there (running GNU Emacs 23.3.1 x86_64-apple-darwin, NS apple-appkit-1038.35 of 2011-03-10)

Regards,

/Stefan Guath

On 28 mar 2010, at 21:32, Chong Yidong wrote:

>> emacs -Q
>> M-x ido-mode
>> M-x ido-everywhere
>> M-x find-dired
>> 
>> Bug symptons:
>> Impossible to choose directory since 'current directory' (.) is not in
>> the ido-alternatives. Pressing return just enters the directory rather
>> than choosing it.
>> 
>> Bug reason:
>> In find-dired (find-dired.el): The first prompt argument in
>> interactive is read-file-name.
>> 
>> Bug solution:
>> In find-dired (find-dired.el): The first prompt argument in
>> interactive should be read-directory-name.
> 
> Thanks for reporting the bug, and investigating.  I've checked the fix
> into the trunk.
>
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