From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Start value in minibuffer [Was: opening /tmp//foo doesn't work.] Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 09:34:18 +0900 Message-ID: References: <4377C214.3090405@student.lu.se> Reply-To: snogglethorpe@gmail.com, miles@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1131928594 32546 80.91.229.2 (14 Nov 2005 00:36:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2005 00:36:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Drew Adams , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 14 01:36:23 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EbSJi-0001b0-4q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Nov 2005 01:35:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EbSJg-0005r7-EG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 13 Nov 2005 19:35:24 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EbSIk-0005nS-Ol for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Nov 2005 19:34:27 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EbSIf-0005kG-Ai for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Nov 2005 19:34:24 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EbSIe-0005jU-BH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Nov 2005 19:34:20 -0500 Original-Received: from [64.233.184.206] (helo=wproxy.gmail.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EbSIe-0001qK-CG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Nov 2005 19:34:20 -0500 Original-Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 67so1501687wri for ; Sun, 13 Nov 2005 16:34:18 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=Gv2dgUy60AsJX3AcZUV9Npdb3p4QN/egWSPtkC95QXbUeacg15VofOHyV4/MeO5xFglmQYMumyngBG6ch0wcQrIO9EAbueI4cimZ9Mi/ftkJqHZDZpsSXBaswFMd1wvor1W2oVx0fR+IJWgbNfLHIY11/2lIvNGFkW7R5Dn5RVc= Original-Received: by 10.54.160.13 with SMTP id i13mr1292133wre; Sun, 13 Nov 2005 16:34:18 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: by 10.54.160.4 with HTTP; Sun, 13 Nov 2005 16:34:18 -0800 (PST) Original-To: Lennart Borgman In-Reply-To: <4377C214.3090405@student.lu.se> Content-Disposition: inline X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:45926 Archived-At: 2005/11/14, Lennart Borgman : > I do not like that decision either. GUI applications at least on w32 use > to select a field when you enter it. Maybe there is a chance to rethink > this decision after the release. Could such things be put in the TODO lis= t? Emacs is not W32, and will never be W32. Perhaps that disturbs some people, but .... -Miles -- Do not taunt Happy Fun Ball.