[debbugs-tracker] bug#6830: closed (widget-complete bad completions in :type 'file)

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> Mon, 9 Aug 2010 13:45:58 +0200
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> I get bad completion alternatives in Custom for a field of type
> "file". It looks like it takes the files in the current directory and
> disregards the contents of the field.
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> To see it start from "emacs -Q" and evaluate
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> (defcustom pause-later-file "~/.emacs-pause-later"
>   "File for storing pauses to do later."
>   :type 'file
>   :group 'pause-yoga)
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> Then do "M-x customize-option" to customize it. Go to the file field,
> enter some text and do "M-x widget-complete" (the only way to complete
> it in an unpatched Emacs on w32).
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> With a trunk checkout from 2010-08-04 on w32.
> I get a list of the file in the current dir.
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> Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.93 (gnu/linux)
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> >> Does the patch below fix the problem?
> > It does, but on Windows both `before_field' and `field' now have the
> > value of the widget, not of `completion'.
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> Thanks, installed,
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>         Stefan
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