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Steps: (0) start GNU Emacs with -Q. (1) Define this: (defalias 'yes-or-no-p 'y-or-n-p) (2) Then, in dired, type ~ to flag backup files. Then, type x to delete them. Dired will prompt you with =E2=80=9CDelete D [251 files] (y or n)=E2=80=9D with a list of files to be deleted on the top pane. (3) When you have more files to fit in a window, part of the list is not visible, and there's no way to view them. You can't page with or , can't use mouse to drag the scrollbar, scroll wheel just produce beeps. Can't switch cursor focus. thanks to Eli Zaretskii, Drew Adam for helping track down the cause. http://groups.google.com/group/gnu.emacs.help/browse_frm/thread/5472d0b7275= 29ddf# GNU Emacs 23.2.1 (i386-mingw-nt6.0.6002) of 2010-05-08 on G41R2F1 Xah