From 9178428b02500005aeaaa4ea40353589a029a63e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Kangas Date: Thu, 19 May 2022 01:41:44 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] 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. --- doc/misc/efaq.texi | 17 ----------------- 1 file changed, 17 deletions(-) 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 -- 2.39.2