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Re: [h-e-w] strange file dialogs
From: |
Jason Rumney |
Subject: |
Re: [h-e-w] strange file dialogs |
Date: |
22 Jan 2002 21:20:33 +0000 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1.80 |
Michael W Daniels <address@hidden> writes:
> This is under Emacs 21 and WinXP.
>
> I use dired and angeftp to manage files on a remote site. For the
> first time under Emacs 21, I tried to create a directory on the remote
> site (using the Immediate menu) and the normal WinXP file selection
> dialog came up. This seems to be a bug, since I wasn't trying to do
> anything with my local hierachy. I tried typing in the name of the
> directory I wanted to create and clicked OK; the dialog closed but
> nothing else happened.
I didn't consider ange-ftp. I guess it is also an issue for the Motif
file dialog, unless that handles ftp somehow.
> Is there a known workaround for this?
The variable use-dialog-box should do the trick.
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Jason Rumney