NEWS and documentation for use-file-dialog.

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@@ -465,6 +465,10 @@ command.
 On the other hand, the size of the thumb does not represent the actual
 amount of text shown any more (only a crude approximation of it).
 
++++
+** The file selection dialog for Gtk+, W32 and Motif/Lesstif can be
+disabled by customizing the variable `use-file-dialog'.
+
 +++
 ** Emacs can produce an underscore-like (horizontal bar) cursor.
 The underscore cursor is set by putting `(cursor-type . hbar)' in

diff --git a/man/ChangeLog b/man/ChangeLog
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@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2003-11-29  Jan Dj\e,Ad\e(Brv  <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
+
+       * frames.texi (Dialog Boxes): Added use-file-dialog.
+
 2003-11-26  Thien-Thi Nguyen  <ttn@gnu.org>
 
        * eshell.texi (Known Problems): Add doc item.

diff --git a/man/frames.texi b/man/frames.texi
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@@ -855,6 +855,16 @@ invoke the command to begin with.
 use of dialog boxes.  This also controls whether to use file selection
 windows (but those are not supported on all platforms).
 
+@vindex use-file-dialog
+  A file selection window is a special kind of dialog box for asking for
+file names.
+
+  You can customize the option @code{use-file-dialog} to suppress the
+use of file selection windows even if you still want other kinds
+of dialogs.  This option has no effect if you have supressed all dialog
+boxes with the option @code{use-dialog-box}.
+
+
 @node Tooltips
 @section Tooltips (or ``Balloon Help'')