Received: (at 31496) by debbugs.gnu.org; 13 Jul 2019 14:32:15 +0000 From debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org Sat Jul 13 10:32:15 2019 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43018 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from <debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org>) id 1hmJ4R-0000En-DW for submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 13 Jul 2019 10:32:15 -0400 Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]:34784) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from <larsi@HIDDEN>) id 1hmJ4P-0000C2-0s for 31496 <at> debbugs.gnu.org; Sat, 13 Jul 2019 10:32:13 -0400 Received: from cm-84.212.202.86.getinternet.no ([84.212.202.86] helo=marnie) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from <larsi@HIDDEN>) id 1hmJ4L-0001Nt-3D; Sat, 13 Jul 2019 16:32:11 +0200 From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@HIDDEN> To: Tom Tromey <tom@HIDDEN> Subject: Re: bug#31496: 26.1; support "**" globbing in filename completion References: <874lj5geon.fsf@HIDDEN> Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2019 16:32:08 +0200 In-Reply-To: <874lj5geon.fsf@HIDDEN> (Tom Tromey's message of "Fri, 18 May 2018 09:35:04 -0600") Message-ID: <87wogmuhsn.fsf@HIDDEN> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Report: Spam detection software, running on the system "quimby.gnus.org", has NOT identified this incoming email as spam. The original message has been attached to this so you can view it or label similar future email. If you have any questions, see @@CONTACT_ADDRESS@@ for details. Content preview: Tom Tromey <tom@HIDDEN> writes: > Bash has a "**" globbing feature (you have to set "globstar" to get > this) for recursive globbing. "**" will recursively match > subdirectories. > > This would be handy for filename completion in E [...] Content analysis details: (-2.9 points, 5.0 required) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -1.0 ALL_TRUSTED Passed through trusted hosts only via SMTP -1.9 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 31496 Cc: 31496 <at> debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: <debbugs-submit.debbugs.gnu.org> List-Unsubscribe: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/mailman/options/debbugs-submit>, <mailto:debbugs-submit-request <at> debbugs.gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/mailman/private/debbugs-submit/> List-Post: <mailto:debbugs-submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org> List-Help: <mailto:debbugs-submit-request <at> debbugs.gnu.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/debbugs-submit>, <mailto:debbugs-submit-request <at> debbugs.gnu.org?subject=subscribe> Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" <debbugs-submit-bounces <at> debbugs.gnu.org> X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) Tom Tromey <tom@HIDDEN> writes: > Bash has a "**" globbing feature (you have to set "globstar" to get > this) for recursive globbing. "**" will recursively match > subdirectories. > > This would be handy for filename completion in Emacs. > Then finding a file somewhere in some subdirectory would be as easy as > > C-x C-f **/filename TAB I just tried this: ~/src/emacs/trunk/**/abbrev.el and it worked! (Which is news to me.) ~/src/emacs/trunk/**/abb TAB also worked. But you want ** to do the same thing recursively? Hm... Oh, I see -- ** is just the same as *? Yes, then I agree that recursive ** globbing would be very nice... -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no
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"**" will recursively match subdirectories. This would be handy for filename completion in Emacs. Then finding a file somewhere in some subdirectory would be as easy as C-x C-f **/filename TAB In GNU Emacs 26.1 (build 2, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.22.26) of 2018-05-11 built on pokyo Repository revision: c9c0e40d673a5fc0d24d30ff67ccb7c7f2fb482a Windowing system distributor 'Fedora Project', version 11.0.11906000 System Description: Fedora release 27 (Twenty Seven) Recent messages: Auto-saving...done Mark set [2 times] Mark popped Mark set Sending... Mark set [2 times] Sending via mail... 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