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Re: should `minibuffer-complete' use `abbreviate-file-name'?


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: should `minibuffer-complete' use `abbreviate-file-name'?
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 21:41:34 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> So what? Regardless of the original intention, what's important is how it
> actually behaves.

But if you use it to a different end, you shouldn't be surprised if the
behavior isn't always ideal (e.g. if TAB doesn't apply
directory-abbrev-alist).  This said, I have nothing against TAB calling
abbreviate-file-name.


        Stefan




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