From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: jadamson@partners.org (Joel J. Adamson) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: newer versions of emacs file open Date: Thu, 06 Dec 2007 09:41:07 -0500 Organization: I need to put my ORGANIZATION here. Message-ID: <87ir3bubr0.fsf@W0053328.mgh.harvard.edu> References: <475739CF.8010801@mmri.us> <47573CD0.60100@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1196955675 9476 80.91.229.12 (6 Dec 2007 15:41:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 15:41:15 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 06 16:41:25 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1J0Iqn-0003ac-Vl for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Dec 2007 16:41:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1J0IqX-0005Sh-7T for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 06 Dec 2007 10:41:05 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news1.google.com!news.glorb.com!newspeer1.asbnva01.us.to.verio.net!news.harvard.edu!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 22 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: w0053328.mgh.harvard.edu Original-X-Trace: plato.harvard.edu 1196952067 29677 132.183.29.121 (6 Dec 2007 14:41:07 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: news@plato.harvard.edu Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 6 Dec 2007 14:41:07 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:PElzFpeHdt1X+fjYN3l0u1QS2Tg= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:154455 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:49884 Archived-At: "admin@mmri.us" writes: > Thanks, I went through all the hundreds of options and could never find > anything. > I then did a search with what you suppled below and found it. > Without knowing what to look for it was futile. > "use-file-dialog" is not describing the feature at all. When the dialog box popped up for me, it contained a little message that said "If you don't like this file selector, turn it off with customize-variable RET use-file-dialog" Joel -- Joel J. Adamson Biostatistician Pediatric Psychopharmacology Research Unit Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA 02114 (617) 643-1432 (303) 880-3109