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From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: the SPACE filename completion is not working
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 00:52:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <448F41B8.8000501@student.lu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OFBF0934E0.F8447FA7-ON8625718C.00798B23-8625718C.007CB47D@lsu.edu>

Luis A Escobar wrote:
>
>
> I am using GNU Emacs 22.0.501 in a Windows XP environment.
>
>   I just installed Emacs (but I have used it before).
>
>  To open a file I key in
>
>   C-x C-f
>
> and in the mini-buffer I see  c:/lae/
>
> Then when I  key in SPACE after the last /, I get a "blank" space rather
> than a filename completion.
>  If I, however,  key in TAB after the last /,  I get a filename completion.
>
>  How do I enable the SPACE key to work for file completion (I need both TAB
> and SPACE file
>  name completion).
>   
I think the SPACE completion has been removed because there could be a 
space in a file name.

Why do you need both TAB and SPACE completion for file names?

  reply	other threads:[~2006-06-13 22:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-06-13 22:41 the SPACE filename completion is not working Luis A Escobar
2006-06-13 22:52 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2006-06-13 23:02   ` Luis A Escobar
2006-06-13 22:53 ` Peter Dyballa
2006-06-13 23:06   ` Luis A Escobar
     [not found] <mailman.2859.1150238502.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-06-14  8:07 ` Tim X
2006-06-14 12:46   ` Luis A Escobar

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