From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: list a directory Date: Tue, 04 Mar 2003 14:29:55 -0700 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <3E651AD3.5060106@ihs.com> References: <3E613530.4000405@hotmail.com> <87y93yirk7.fsf@gnufans.net> <3E615A82.1070304@hotmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1046815252 26840 80.91.224.249 (4 Mar 2003 22:00:52 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Mar 2003 22:00:52 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 04 23:00:46 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18qJzf-00056F-00 for ; Tue, 04 Mar 2003 22:30:35 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18qJzj-0002VR-02 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 04 Mar 2003 16:30:39 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!170.207.51.80!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 16 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 170.207.51.80 Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1046813393 62773038 170.207.51.80 (16 [82742]) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS i86pc; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020406 Netscape6/6.2.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:110814 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:7315 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:7315 roodwriter wrote: > ck wrote: >>I used to type c-x f , then I can view list of file in >>current directory. I could not view a list file in a directory >>after I re-install xemacs. Did I miss something. >> > You have the commands confused. C-x C-f is for opening a file or for > creating one where there isn't one. It's not for viewing the directory. Right. But `C-x C-f ?' will display a *Completions* buffer with the directory's contents. -- Kevin Rodgers