From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: paths are sensative to double separators Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 00:46:26 +0900 Message-ID: <8763i5frcd.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: <20090319015037.GC6695@reforged> <87bprx8t83.fsf@kassiopeya.MSHEIMNETZ> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1237480150 18328 80.91.229.12 (19 Mar 2009 16:29:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:29:10 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 19 17:30:27 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LkL8M-0002UG-G3 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:30:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52230 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LkL70-0004EL-12 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 19 Mar 2009 12:28:54 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LkKSJ-0005lL-MF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:46:51 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1LkKSF-0005jA-2K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:46:51 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=56506 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LkKSE-0005j3-Te for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:46:46 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:55759 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LkKSE-0003Ae-Af for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Mar 2009 11:46:46 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1LkKS7-0007z2-VM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:46:40 +0000 Original-Received: from 218.231.175.8.eo.eaccess.ne.jp ([218.231.175.8]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:46:39 +0000 Original-Received: from miles by 218.231.175.8.eo.eaccess.ne.jp with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 19 Mar 2009 15:46:39 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 218.231.175.8.eo.eaccess.ne.jp System-Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu Cancel-Lock: sha1:multLfPfsLD6BSpBIU/sL8NYmSc= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:109698 Archived-At: Sebastian Rose writes: >> It's a feature, as it makes filename entry more convenient, as you can >> enter absolute filenames without erasing the existing path when entering >> a filename. > > Maybe stick with the current behaviuor of the filename prompting > functions (convenience), but instead of greying out the `/home/' part, > remove it from the prompt? You can customize it to your liking; see the variable `file-name-shadow-properties'. -Miles -- Bore, n. A person who talks when you wish him to listen.