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Re: globcomplete desctroys file completion



On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 20:12:36 -0800
Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> No, that's not right either.  At this point the following is the only
> thing I've tried that gets me the same behavior (including proper cursor
> placement) both with and without globcomplete set.  This bothers me,
> because I don't understand why globcomplete sends us through this branch
> of the code in the first place.  I mean, I follow the conditional logic
> in _path_files that gets it here, but I don't know why the conditionals
> are written the way they are.

The branching in _path_files is from the deepest levels of the dungeons,
where the creatures live that can destroy even advanced characters with one
look.  I should just commit it, award yourself +1 charisma, and look away.

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