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From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: Emacs Developement List <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: ido-read-file-name default-filename
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 10:52:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3oe7vzky7.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <quack.20050817T1714.lth1x4snlsi@roar.cs.berkeley.edu> (Karl Chen's message of "Wed, 17 Aug 2005 17:14:37 -0700")

Karl Chen <quarl@cs.berkeley.edu> writes:

> A number of functions that call `read-file-name' utilize the
> `default-filename' parameter, or its default.  E.g., M-x
> diff-backup RET should diff the current file instead of attempting
> to diff the current directory.  I.e., regular `read-file-name'
> returns `(or default-filename buffer-file-name)'.  Currently
> `ido-read-file-name' always returns default-directory if the user
> presses only RET.

I guess this is an oversight on my part.

>
> I would like ido-read-file-name to heed default-filename.  I'm
> willing to implement it.

Please do.

>
>
> Note that I think ido-find-file behavior shouldn't change,
> i.e. ido-find-file RET should still dired the current directory.

Yes.

-- 
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> http://www.cua.dk

  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-18  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-18  0:14 ido-read-file-name default-filename Karl Chen
2005-08-18  8:52 ` Kim F. Storm [this message]
2006-05-17  8:31   ` Karl Chen
2006-05-17 21:04     ` Kim F. Storm
     [not found]     ` <m34pzobaz4.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk>
2006-05-18  0:20       ` Karl Chen
2006-05-18  7:44         ` Kim F. Storm

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