[9383] in Athena Bugs
vax 7.4C: emacs filename completion
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (cfields@Athena.MIT.EDU)
Mon Jun 1 15:49:47 1992
From: cfields@Athena.MIT.EDU
To: bugs@Athena.MIT.EDU
Date: Mon, 01 Jun 92 15:49:34 EDT
System name: get-a-life
Type and version: CVAXSTAR 7.4C
Display type: SM
What were you trying to do?
Use filename completion in emacs.
What's wrong:
It's broken.
> touch foo-bar
> touch foobar
Then in emacs, ^X^F, complete on foo; foobar is never in
your options for completion.
What should have happened:
The special case code for "-" shouldn't break things.
Please describe an irrelevant documentation reference:
lxref(1)
