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project-find-file defaults

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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: 70996 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
Subject: bug#70996: project-find-file defaults
Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 19:32:20 +0300

close 70996 30.0.50
thanks

> (thing-at-point 'filename) in project-find-file is a very useful feature
> that often helps to use a string under point as a partial file name
> to match a project file name as substring.  So it's like 'M-.'
> that navigates by file names instead of identifiers.
>
> But the problem is that in this case it drops the current file name
> as the default value that is also useful in many cases.
>
> Fortunately, the minibuffer supports a list of default values,
> like in the following patch:

With no objections this is pushed to master.

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