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Re: [h-e-w] backward-kill-word in minibuffer


From: Harald . Maier . BW
Subject: Re: [h-e-w] backward-kill-word in minibuffer
Date: 22 Dec 2001 06:42:25 +0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1

"Albert, Jürgen" <address@hidden> writes:

> I am used to work with backward-kill-word (C-del) within the minibuffer
> especially when I do find-file (backward-kill-word removes one directory
> hierarchy from my path). 
> Emacs 20.7 did a very good job by preventing my to walk into the "Find
> file:" prompt at the mini buffer. 
> Emacs 21.1 do not stop at the "Find file",  only saying "Text is read-only:
> #<buffer *Minibuf-1*>" and my curson is positioned within the "Find file:".

You can customize this behavior.

M-x customize-group

  minibuffer
  Minibuffer Prompt Properties

And then enable the 'Inviolable' option.

Harald




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