From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#9591: 24.0.50; buffer name completion Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:34:28 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87r5356aqu.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87mxdtl9f0.fsf@stupidchicken.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1316972141 8098 80.91.229.12 (25 Sep 2011 17:35:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2011 17:35:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 9591@debbugs.gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 25 19:35:34 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R7sc1-0004kt-UU for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Sep 2011 19:35:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41511 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R7sc1-0008Ah-Cy for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:35:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:42795) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R7sbw-00089O-Qv for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:35:30 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R7sbu-000866-PM for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:35:28 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:44813) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R7sbu-000860-N4 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:35:26 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R7scX-0000MF-7T for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:36:05 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Richard Stallman Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2011 17:36:05 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 9591 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 9591-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B9591.13169721131269 (code B ref 9591); Sun, 25 Sep 2011 17:36:05 +0000 Original-Received: (at 9591) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Sep 2011 17:35:13 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R7sbg-0000KK-KF for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:35:13 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1R7sbb-0000K3-KS for 9591@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:35:08 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1R7say-00022i-Le; Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:34:28 -0400 In-reply-to: <87mxdtl9f0.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (message from Chong Yidong on Sat, 24 Sep 2011 21:04:19 -0400) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Resent-Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2011 13:36:05 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:51820 Archived-At: > Another fix might be for C-x k to use confirm-nonexistent-file-or-buffer > so that after you type TAB, Emacs prompts with [Confirm] when you try to > exit the minibuffer immediately. > > How would that change it? The buffer ` *message-viewer RMAIL*' did > exist. It would probably have stopped you from accidentally entering the internal buffer by typing RET quickly after TAB. Why would it have done that? I don't follow. I don't see how it would have altered anything in this scenario. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use free telephony http://directory.fsf.org/category/tel/