From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: rusi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: elisp: Text-based file-chooser Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2011 18:44:33 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1294026045 9564 80.91.229.12 (3 Jan 2011 03:40:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 03:40:45 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 03 04:40:41 2011 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PZbHk-0001aj-ON for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Jan 2011 04:40:40 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52118 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PZbHk-0005RS-7W for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Jan 2011 22:40:40 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!o11g2000prf.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 11 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 116.73.35.230 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1294022673 25093 127.0.0.1 (3 Jan 2011 02:44:33 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2011 02:44:33 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: o11g2000prf.googlegroups.com; posting-host=116.73.35.230; posting-account=mBpa7woAAAAGLEWUUKpmbxm-Quu5D8ui User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101203 Firefox/3.6.13,gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:183876 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:78083 Archived-At: On Jan 3, 2:34=A0am, Larry Kohlman wrote: > Does elisp offer any text-based file-selection dialogs besides dired and > find-file? Theres icicles http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/Icicles File name stuff http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/Icicles_-_File-Name_Input Though I admit I tried it a couple of times and gave up