bug#81629: 32.0.50; completion-pcm-leading-wildcard t

Sean Whitton <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.bugs
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lucas jimenez [15/Aug 12:04pm GMT] wrote:
> Hi, all.
>
> Setting completion-pcm-leading-wildcard to `t` messes completion
>
> emacs -Q --eval "(setq completion-pcm-leading-wildcard t)"
>
> I have a directory ~/Documents/Tests/Notes/ with files inside.
>
> When doing `C-x C-f ~/do/te/no` (Notice I didn't ended with a slash)
>
> it completes to ~/Documents/Tests/no when the directory 'Notes' was the
> only available candidate.
>
> And when doing `C-x C-f ~/do/t/no` it expands it to `~/Dos/t/no` When I
> don't even have a directory starting with ~/Dos.

Thanks.  Spencer, would you be able to say whether there a bug here, or
maybe this how it's expected to work?

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