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TAB completion in M-x term

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From: yuxuan yu <yuyuxuan <at> outlook.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 24.5; Could you support multi-term to auto complete file name?
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2015 19:07:22 -0500

emacs -Q:

One example is cd .emacs.d . When I use M-x shell and type cd .e. It will show cd .emacs.d. But when I use multi-term. it didn't appear. Thank you.

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Message #8 received at 21296 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: yuxuan yu <yuyuxuan <at> outlook.com>
Cc: 21296 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21296: 24.5;
 Could you support multi-term to auto complete file name?
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2015 13:40:23 -0400

Multi-term is not part of Emacs, so please report this to whoever
maintains multi-term.

Message #15 received at 21296 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, yuxuan yu <yuyuxuan <at> outlook.com>
Cc: 21296 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21296: 24.5; Could you support multi-term to auto complete
 file name?
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 01:05:22 +0300

On 08/20/2015 08:40 PM, Glenn Morris wrote:
>
> Multi-term is not part of Emacs, so please report this to whoever
> maintains multi-term.

multi-term uses term-mode, so supporting file name completion there 
might do the trick.

Message #26 received at 21296 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, yuxuan yu <yuyuxuan <at> outlook.com>,
 21296 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#21296: TAB completion in M-x term
Date: Sat, 04 Sep 2021 08:59:53 +0200

Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru> writes:

>> Multi-term is not part of Emacs, so please report this to whoever
>> maintains multi-term.
>
> multi-term uses term-mode, so supporting file name completion there
> might do the trick.

I've now adjusted `M-x term' to use read-shell-command in Emacs 28.

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