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changeset 39880:de2f745df406
(Completion Options): Document the significance of a trailing slash
in elements of completion-ignored-extensions.
| author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
|---|---|
| date | Sat, 13 Oct 2001 12:14:11 +0000 |
| parents | fba70cf81a87 |
| children | 9c1b9334eb73 |
| files | man/mini.texi |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/man/mini.texi Sat Oct 13 12:09:26 2001 +0000 +++ b/man/mini.texi Sat Oct 13 12:14:11 2001 +0000 @@ -363,6 +363,14 @@ strings, then they are not ignored. Ignored extensions do not apply to lists of completions---those always mention all possible completions. + If an element of the list in @code{completion-ignored-extensions} ends +in a slash @file{/}, it indicates a subdirectory that should be ignored +when completing file names. (Elements of +@code{completion-ignored-extensions} which do not end in a slash are +never considered when a completion candidate is a directory; thus, +completion returns directories whose names end in @file{.elc} even +though there's an element @code{".elc"} in the list.) + @vindex completion-auto-help Normally, a completion command that cannot determine even one additional character automatically displays a list of all possible