From: Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: aggravating confirm plugger
Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 18:19:22 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878wp0nsol.fsf@newsguy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87skn8w9lq.fsf@cyd.mit.edu
Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> writes:
> Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:
>
>> How can I turn off the aggravating [confirm] plugger I see whenever I
>> attempt to open a non-existent file.
>>
>> So as to help prevent doing it by mistake when you mistyped.
>> Set confirm-nonexistent-file-or-buffer to nil to get back the old
>> behavior (or just hit RET twice, of course).
>>
>> But setting confirm-nonexistent-file-or-buffer to nil hasn't turned
>> it off for me... maybe something has changed since then?
>>
>> (I'm running todays cvs of emacs-23)
>
> I can't reproduce this. Please provide a precise recipe, beginning with
> `emacs -Q'.
Sorry, I can't either... apparently I'd gotten distracted and
neglected to run `make install' after
./configure --prefix=/usr/local/src/cvs/test && make
And so my symlink at /usr/local/bin/emacs was still linked to something
earlier ... not sure how much earlier but probably at least several
wks. Sorry for the line noise
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-25 0:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-24 23:30 aggravating confirm plugger Harry Putnam
2009-01-24 23:46 ` Chong Yidong
2009-01-25 0:19 ` Harry Putnam [this message]
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