bug#11348: 24.0.95; TAB-completion in shell-command produces d:\/foo on MS-Windows

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
> Cc: 11348@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 04 May 2012 22:29:41 +0800
> 
> The black magic occurs in `comint--complete-file-name-data' in
> comint.el.  You could first try to evaluate
> 
>   (completion-file-name-table "d:\gnu" nil t)
> 
> and see if that does something funny.

Thanks, I will take a look.

> personally, I find the completion code almost impossible to debug.

Then I'm in good company ;-)

Perhaps Stefan could at some point add some documentation about the
internals, that would allow mere mortals such as myself debug the
completion code.