From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Abi Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: miniaturising the file name displayed. Date: 28 Jun 2004 20:29:46 +0530 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1088539116 28556 80.91.224.253 (29 Jun 2004 19:58:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 19:58:36 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jun 29 21:58:12 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BfOk8-0001Oe-00 for ; Tue, 29 Jun 2004 21:58:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BfOlo-0001oY-GC for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 29 Jun 2004 15:59:56 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!news2.telebyte.nl!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 8 Original-X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de o/kwawHNC17SZ/ivX5/YsQFsK5rjQySb5vcT7pPa9IBxvmb7vn User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:123987 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:19347 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:19347 In emasc, when I type C-x C-f, the file name completion displays the entire path of the directory. Instead I'd like to customize it so that it shows only relative to my home directory. how do i do this in emacs? thanks abi