Tony Mechelynck wrote:
> Ben Schmidt wrote:
>>> The filenames were the strings above without the double quotes.
>>> Backslash-escaping looked OK: I could edit the files and save them. Then
>>> "ls
>>> t*" in bash didn't show spurious filenames, and these files' lengths
>>> weren't
>>> zero anymore. If you have other cases in mind, I'm ready to check.
>> I will try at some later stage when I have time/will to copy and apply the
>> patch,
>> but I always had problems when a partially completed filename contained a
>> single
>> quote where it wouldn't complete further. With
>>
>> wildmode=longest,list,full
>>
>> and files with names
>>
>> It's good
>> It's bad
>> It's ugly
>>
>> the completion would always fail. I would type I<Tab> which would yield
>> "It\'s\ "
>> typing g<Tab> then would fail with a beep.
>>
>> Also, it was somewhat odd to obtain, for these files
>>
>> It is odd
>> It's odd
>>
>> If I give I<Tab> the result is "It\". Kinda fair enough as whatever
>> character
>> comes next does need to be escaped, but still, seems a little strange.
>>
>> At any rate, those are my experiences and it would be interesting to know if
>> they're fixed. It is really the quotes that caused problems. Completing
>> works fine
>> for a set of files like
>>
>> It is good
>> It is bad
>> It is ugly
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Ben.
>
> Looks OK here with the patch: after (in bash)
>
> touch "It's good"
> touch "It's bad"
> touch "It's ugly"
>
> the command ":new I<Tab>" followed by other hits of the tab key, gives
> successively
>
> :new It\'s\ _
> :new It\'s\ bad_
> :new It\'s\ good_
> :new It\'s\ ugly_
> :new I_
> :new It\'s\ bad_
>
> etc., where _ represents the cursor and 'wildmode' was set to
> longest:full,full -- IOW, I got the expected results.
>
> Best regards,
> Tony.
Oops, I misread:
:new It\'s\ g<Tab>
still fails with a beep.
Best regards,
Tony.
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