From: Stefan Kangas Date: Wed, 18 May 2022 23:41:44 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Delete entry on SPC completes file names from FAQ X-Git-Tag: emacs-29.0.90~1910^2~595 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=9178428b02500005aeaaa4ea40353589a029a63e;p=emacs.git Delete entry on SPC completes file names from FAQ * doc/misc/efaq.texi (SPC no longer completes file names): Delete node: this is about a change that took place over 15 years ago and is not likely to be a FAQ these days. --- diff --git a/doc/misc/efaq.texi b/doc/misc/efaq.texi index 08f7ebf6f2d..081205e1559 100644 --- a/doc/misc/efaq.texi +++ b/doc/misc/efaq.texi @@ -3713,7 +3713,6 @@ information is available from * Compose Character:: * Binding combinations of modifiers and function keys:: * Meta key does not work in xterm:: -* SPC no longer completes file names:: @end menu @node Binding keys to commands @@ -4183,22 +4182,6 @@ You might have to replace @samp{Meta} with @samp{Alt}. @end itemize -@node SPC no longer completes file names -@section Why doesn't @key{SPC} complete file names anymore? -@cindex @kbd{SPC} file name completion - -Starting with Emacs 22.1, @kbd{SPC} no longer completes file names in -the minibuffer, so that file names with embedded spaces could be typed -without the need to quote the spaces. - -You can get the old behavior by binding @kbd{SPC} to -@code{minibuffer-complete-word} in the minibuffer, as follows: - -@lisp -(define-key minibuffer-local-filename-completion-map (kbd "SPC") - 'minibuffer-complete-word) -@end lisp - @c ------------------------------------------------------------ @node Alternate character sets @chapter Alternate character sets