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Directory partial completion.
author Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
date Thu, 20 Apr 2000 11:01:25 +0000
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378 whose initials are @samp{p} and @samp{b}. To enable this, use the 378 whose initials are @samp{p} and @samp{b}. To enable this, use the
379 command @kbd{M-x partial-completion-mode} or customize the option 379 command @kbd{M-x partial-completion-mode} or customize the option
380 @code{partial-completion-mode}. Unless the option 380 @code{partial-completion-mode}. Unless the option
381 @code{PC-disable-includes} is @code{t}, Partial Completion mode also 381 @code{PC-disable-includes} is @code{t}, Partial Completion mode also
382 extends @kbd{M-x find-file} so that the @samp{<@dots{}>} sequence is 382 extends @kbd{M-x find-file} so that the @samp{<@dots{}>} sequence is
383 interpreted as a file on the path @code{PC-include-file-path}. When 383 interpreted as a file on the path @code{PC-include-file-path} and
384 this mode is active, the Meta versions of the @kbd{TAB}, @kbd{SPC}, 384 partial completion of file names is possible. Partial completion of
385 @kbd{RET} and @kbd{?} keys act as those keys do by default for 385 directories in file names requires @samp{*}s to indicate the
386 completion. 386 completions: @file{/u*/b*/f*} might expand to @file{/usr/bin/foo}. When
387 Partial Completion mode is active, the Meta versions of the @kbd{TAB},
388 @kbd{SPC}, @kbd{RET} and @kbd{?} keys act as those keys do by default
389 for completion.
387 390
388 @cindex Icomplete mode 391 @cindex Icomplete mode
389 @findex icomplete-mode 392 @findex icomplete-mode
390 Icomplete mode presents a constantly-updated display that tells you 393 Icomplete mode presents a constantly-updated display that tells you
391 what completions are available for the text you've entered so far. The 394 what completions are available for the text you've entered so far. The