From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Dmitry Gutov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Creating New Files Using Ido Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2017 00:55:51 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87shntefmr.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1486248991 10070 195.159.176.226 (4 Feb 2017 22:56:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2017 22:56:31 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.0 To: Robert Thorpe , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Feb 04 23:56:23 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1ca9Fm-0002Fl-JF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 04 Feb 2017 23:56:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41097 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ca9Fr-00017j-UI for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 04 Feb 2017 17:56:27 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35839) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ca9FP-00017S-5Q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Feb 2017 17:55:59 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ca9FM-0002tz-0l for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Feb 2017 17:55:59 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-wr0-x231.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c0c::231]:33524) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ca9FL-0002t6-R3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 04 Feb 2017 17:55:55 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-wr0-x231.google.com with SMTP id i10so4395806wrb.0 for ; Sat, 04 Feb 2017 14:55:55 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=icDUphKOdJEpHrEm6pO04W+Fe+ITGxjF5P4w1I6Zn+Y=; b=TiyCZXqAVdtEGSDndp2wg1SNrMtn3jVWbKEiocfcpTo2lO1i/8fpP+fPg5Z4DiEmnE /XzygjmAzkICAE9ZA9IwSyoxCD7HLmfFM2oo9Yq8VZ6m4Zd3cGULX492MBi9T9C0Wtsi cQ6gbdfmpkJAxpNjqnjcmsSSrwNhnP+ighk5ec8kqw6Hn3VWsYvggb2J2+bjeWTYnnCM qp1ERalMf8J1VUD5CPjNY5NKhFMaceLpN7n4AD/f9KMfw9QRA0OkyFLwHDcKeAqrKT56 bjFCFvZvETkU9v35w/evWwVFx9i/D9dfIzkdNkMpfCcJVXWOMwqnlu/wkU77akhty3SR G+mg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id :date:user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=icDUphKOdJEpHrEm6pO04W+Fe+ITGxjF5P4w1I6Zn+Y=; b=iv2aINcuCGX58qStRn2XHg9d+9nrwterlmEFyhZvwxlhOFoqTtODZqJQNBiMLUrzS3 lP4GAgkrY7tHCJ09GoUxgPMSY5aahsZIak6/SBCMvmg2r8ITbWWYqKNUPj727j3covUr t10nqDyLHoKwxTf6pVeecuH27DyvQYTXmJBwJNkXVOUvCaEWXNKCZ0Vuwt3EZHsWWRQj Br3IGHbDfcgoDcdpwxa8a/vp3zTF4woW7miYBIbBJhwQSJwMAeDESGxwIj08Dp/iIdP/ eIiFCl+qi+26d0KbAoUXnpaSmiMmp1Zof0ukPjEVrumf45VzeEZXwcO/5Uk3GTkzcvMT t1hA== X-Gm-Message-State: AIkVDXKSfq5rUcyIejoR50aGSLUvI4CU94IOlMUhSBTcCziJkCi4RO8lGm9hxdqv6VOr2g== X-Received: by 10.223.162.153 with SMTP id s25mr3759132wra.149.1486248954335; Sat, 04 Feb 2017 14:55:54 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.3] ([185.105.173.41]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id 36sm52097875wrz.8.2017.02.04.14.55.52 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 04 Feb 2017 14:55:53 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87shntefmr.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> Content-Language: en-US X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c0c::231 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:112243 Archived-At: On 05.02.2017 00:49, Robert Thorpe wrote: > Often, I want to create a new file that has a similar filename to > an existing file. This is due to a naming convention used where I work. > > Suppose that there's a file called "foo". I want to make a file called > "f". That is, I want to make a file with a name that's a prefix of an > existing file. > > I usually have Ido enabled. I can't figure out how to do this without > disabling it. The problem is that it always completes to the name of > the existing file. Is there a way to do this with Ido on? Yes. Instead of RET, press C-j.