From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: C-x C-b and C-x C-f bugging about confirmation Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:06:10 -0500 Message-ID: References: <1227274391.618443.2559.nullmailer@null> <1227353165.501338.3377.nullmailer@null> <1227525891.411379.2411.nullmailer@null> <1227549147.531139.3851.nullmailer@null> <87ljv3isxi.fsf@elegiac.orebokech.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1227906395 31056 80.91.229.12 (28 Nov 2008 21:06:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 21:06:35 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Romain Francoise Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 28 22:07:37 2008 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 1L6AYo-0006rP-6x for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Nov 2008 22:07:34 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55428 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L6AXe-0003ZN-70 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:06:22 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L6AXY-0003Z4-RV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:06:16 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1L6AXW-0003YV-Ci for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:06:15 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=52982 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L6AXW-0003YS-00 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:06:14 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.pppoe.ca ([206.248.154.182]:4480 helo=ironport2-out.teksavvy.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1L6AXV-0002Qp-II for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:06:13 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Ah4FABLsL0nO+Jkl/2dsb2JhbACBbSvOJoJ9gSQ X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.33,684,1220241600"; d="scan'208";a="30416374" Original-Received: from 206-248-153-37.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([206.248.153.37]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP; 28 Nov 2008 16:06:11 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id A3BD284C0; Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:06:10 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <87ljv3isxi.fsf@elegiac.orebokech.com> (Romain Francoise's message of "Fri, 28 Nov 2008 19:52:57 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:106270 Archived-At: > These changes are apparently incompatible with partial completion > mode; opening a non-existing file is impossible with an Emacs built > a few minutes ago: > 1. emacs -Q > 2. M-x partial-completion-mode RET > 3. C-x C-f foo.txt RET BTW, while partial-completion-mode is not explicitly marked as obsolete yet, I do consider it as obsolete. If there's some particular reason why you use it, I'd like to hear about it. Stefan