[ESS] RE: Filename completion becomes object completion

A.J. Rossini blindglobe at gmail.com
Mon May 2 21:31:42 CEST 2005


Not sure what is happening -- C-TAB is the correct object completion,
and TAB is a funky "tries to do the right completion".

On 5/2/05, Brahm, David <David.Brahm at geodecapital.com> wrote:
> I should have mentioned I am using Emacs 21.3.1 on RedHat Linux.
> 
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> > From:         Brahm, David
> > Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 11:46 AM
> > To:   ESS-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
> > Subject:      Filename completion becomes object completion
> >
> > We just upgraded to R-2.1.0 and ESS-5.2.7.  In an *R* buffer, inside
> > quotes,
> > we used to get filename completion with TAB, but now ESS is attempting
> > object completion instead.  E.g. if I type
> >   > source("/tmp/R
> > and hit TAB, it tells me about R.Version, etc. instead of directories
> > in /tmp.
> >
> > ESC TAB correctly does filename completion.
> >
> > I've seen some discussion on ESS-help on this, but I didn't find a
> > resolution.
> > Is there a way to recover the old (correct) behavior?  Thanks.
> >
> > -- David Brahm (brahm at alum.mit.edu)
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-- 
best,
-tony

"Commit early,commit often, and commit in a repository from which we can easily
roll-back your mistakes" (AJR, 4Jan05).

A.J. Rossini
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