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Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 55ec674: * lisp/multifile.el: New file, extract


From: Juri Linkov
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 55ec674: * lisp/multifile.el: New file, extracted from etags.el
Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 00:05:09 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)

>> 2. Type 'm*file', then TAB, to find lisp/multifile.el
>> 3. It completes only to the files where directory matches 'm'
>>    and file name matches 'file'.
>
> I think `m*file` will match anything that *starts* with `m` and with `file`
> somewhere afterwards.  So it won't match `lisp/multifile.el` because
> that starts with `l` rather than with `m`.
> OTOH, I think `*m*file` should match `lisp/multifile.el`.

I confirm that `*m*file` matches `lisp/multifile.el`, but it's too
cumbersome to type.  Maybe better to use `substring` completion style?



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