Re: On minibuffer completion (Cygwin)

[Chong Yidong]

Angelo Graziosi <address@hidden> writes:

> * minibuffer.el (read-file-name-completion-ignore-case):
>   Add cygwin to the list.
>
> often I need to type two keys to complete a name, while before it was
> sufficient only one key.
>
> For example, if I have
>
> foo
> Fio
>
> then before: 'f<TAB>' worked fine and the completion was 'foo';
> F<TAB>' ==> 'Fio'. Now I need 'fo<TAB>' or 'Fi<TAB>'.
>
> Usually Cygwin is strictly case sensitive by default, even if it
> lives' on a OS case insensitive. For ex.: 'mv emacs.mail Emacs.mail'
> works; only 'cp emacs.mail Emacs.mail' doesn't.

Eli, you originally suggested adding cygwin to the list.  What's your
opinion about this?