From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Perry Smith Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: find-file change between emacs 21 and emacs 22 Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:22:46 -0600 Message-ID: <74CA9F77-DCE6-4C79-B667-0D236994D8C4@easesoftware.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v752.2) Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============1311394463==" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1163460220 10959 80.91.229.2 (13 Nov 2006 23:23:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 23:23:40 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 14 00:23:35 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gjl8t-0003hS-W8 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 14 Nov 2006 00:23:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gjl8t-0006jp-8D for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 18:23:07 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gjl8g-0006jY-NM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 18:22:54 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Gjl8e-0006iy-6I for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 18:22:53 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Gjl8e-0006iv-2p for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 18:22:52 -0500 Original-Received: from [64.192.143.210] (helo=easeserver.easesoftware.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Gjl8d-0001P1-MP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 18:22:52 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by easeserver.easesoftware.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 497C250C1DE for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:22:51 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from easeserver.easesoftware.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 09951-02 for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:22:47 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from [64.192.143.210] (easeserver.easesoftware.com [64.192.143.210]) by easeserver.easesoftware.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FB7550C1B3 for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 17:22:47 -0600 (CST) Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.752.2) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at easesoftware.net X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:38691 Archived-At: --===============1311394463== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-27-469372786 --Apple-Mail-27-469372786 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed In emacs 21 (what I'm use to), ^X-^F would put in the minibuffer the directory path with a final / on the end. Simply hitting return would re-read the file. If you wanted to read the directory, you would backspace and erase the / and then hit return. In emacs 22, simply hitting return after the ^X-^F reads in the directory. That confuses me a lot. I'm simply not use to it. Is it possible to revert it back to what emacs 21 did -- maybe a customized option or some variable I can set? Thanks, Perry Smith Ease Software, Inc. pedz@easesoftware.com http://www.easesoftware.com Low cost SATA Products for IBMs p5, pSeries, and RS/6000 AIX systems --Apple-Mail-27-469372786 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1
In emacs 21 (what I'm use = to), ^X-^F would put in the minibuffer the directory path with a final / = on the end.=A0 Simply hitting return would re-read the file.=A0 If you = wanted to read the directory, you would backspace and erase the / and = then hit return.

In emacs 22, simply hitting = return after the ^X-^F reads in the directory.=A0 That confuses me a = lot.=A0 I'm simply not use to it.

Is it possible to revert it = back to what emacs 21 did -- maybe a customized option or some variable = I can set?

Thanks,
Perry = Smith
Ease Software, Inc.
=

Low cost = SATA Products for IBMs p5, pSeries, and RS/6000 AIX systems


 =

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