From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jiehong Ma Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Help: using spaces when I save a new file (C-w) Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 18:04:01 +0100 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=f46d043bdb7605890704bb735165 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1332007721 11282 80.91.229.3 (17 Mar 2012 18:08:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 18:08:41 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 17 19:08:40 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1S8y3L-0001Xb-Fl for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 17 Mar 2012 19:08:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56439 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S8y3K-0003aH-I6 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:08:30 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:47617) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S8x3K-0005ez-E7 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:04:27 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S8x3I-0001tO-Mq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:04:25 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-wi0-f177.google.com ([209.85.212.177]:40500) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1S8x3I-0001t0-Da for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 17 Mar 2012 13:04:24 -0400 Original-Received: by wibhj13 with SMTP id hj13so1669080wib.12 for ; Sat, 17 Mar 2012 10:04:21 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:from:date:message-id:subject:to:content-type; bh=oYL1n4B4AwtJ69zZJyZzUFyM6AF8VJd2KhCNqQLuHSg=; b=rO1w+sndIull/Q4fiKksBMHqYUz6AZM6aaScuPfa/wPw5wXolpF6YWBVZF3dIrDghL 3FMUn2CkI5OQLs7Qpem73rd3gEoDzF4TUUzk2lc11BNcQOCokAWogppXMY8rE3nPoklq aMK96omRdk1oYgy4TSiiIlG8gvLcqzUjrdmhz+Pzo27XOV8LMCIvuxLua9PjC3LzrGpW lE4hdOlEB7LTlSS3u2HQz7UdNLz5Bs1cGg6K6g5MzPT5/83mdcxNbBSbkBGzSyMYlJou It+scud5y4xwnELEZ1yod01oLQHimPu0QanWHyYI7U6h1TzwSxuFy2RXnaJ3VrjRpLVl Jaaw== Original-Received: by 10.180.104.65 with SMTP id gc1mr7323385wib.13.1332003861792; Sat, 17 Mar 2012 10:04:21 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.223.160.136 with HTTP; Sat, 17 Mar 2012 10:04:01 -0700 (PDT) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 209.85.212.177 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:08:24 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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 Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:84032 Archived-At: --f46d043bdb7605890704bb735165 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Hello, I have been using GNU/Emacs for a few months now and I'm still annoyed by a little thing: each time I want to save the buffer in a new file, I hit C-w but I can't use spaces in the file name since the mini-buffer tries to complete my name (as TAB does too). However, spaces in filenames are quite common for me and now most of filesystems deal well with spaces in filename. Is there any way to get that working? Thanks! Jiehong --f46d043bdb7605890704bb735165 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hello,

I have been using GNU/Emacs for a few months now and I'm = still annoyed by a little thing: each time I want to save the buffer in a n= ew file, I hit C-w but I can't use spaces in the file name since the mi= ni-buffer tries to complete my name (as TAB does too). However, spaces in f= ilenames are quite common for me and now most of filesystems deal well with= spaces in filename.

Is there any way to get that working?

Thanks!

Jiehong
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