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Re: File menu changes (suggestions)


From: Miles Bader
Subject: Re: File menu changes (suggestions)
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 07:15:39 +0900

2005/7/1, Richard M. Stallman <address@hidden>:
>     >Another option is to prompt for a file name and require confirmation if 
> the
>     >file already exists.  It's a slightly different behavior than those other
>     >"CUA-style" systems, but unsuspecting users should hopefully not find
>     >it confusing, which is all we really care about.
> 
> I think that is a good idea.  It follows the design of Emacs,
> but it warns users who are confused.

(defun new-file (filename)
  (interactive)
  (let ((find-file-confirm-existing t))
    (find-file filename)))

-Miles
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