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bug#43374: 26.1: read-directory-name not respecting MUST-MATCH arg


From: Lars Ingebrigtsen
Subject: bug#43374: 26.1: read-directory-name not respecting MUST-MATCH arg
Date: Sun, 13 Sep 2020 15:36:28 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Boruch Baum <boruch_baum@gmx.com> writes:

> based upon the function's docstring, I was expecting the following to
> return nil for a non-existing directory. Instead, it returns a string of
> the non-existing directory.
>
>    (read-directory-name "Directory: " nil nil t nil)

I'm not sure what you mean here.  If I eval that form and type "foo",
then Emacs just beeps at me and says "[No match]".

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