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Ronald <followait@163.com> writes:

> C-x C-f then I want to delete the path in the mini window, how to do
> it quickly?

If you *really* need to clear the minibuffer at that point (in most
cases you don't, as explained by the help for find file), a quick C-a
C-k will do the trick. Just hold down the control key and type a and
k.