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Article #1648? in completion
From: Roland McGrath
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 1989 20:31
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 1989 20:31
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It is apparently an undocumented feature that hitting `?' in a completing-read or whatever gives you a list of completions. I don't think this is particularly useful, since TAB will do that, but complete as much as possible first. It also precludes filenames containing `?' (admittedly rare).
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ginger.berkeley.edu!mcgrath%paris.Berkeley.EDU From: mcgrath%paris.Berkeley.EDU@ginger.berkeley.edu (Roland McGrath) Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug Subject: ? in completion Message-ID: <8904292031.AA07141@paris.Berkeley.EDU> Date: 29 Apr 89 20:31:22 GMT Sender: daemon@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Distribution: gnu Organization: GNUs Not Usenet Lines: 5