bug#10731: 24.0.93; ido-mode: C-j does not select buffer at head of list

[Leo]

On 2012-02-05 11:53 +0800, Christoph Scholtes wrote:
> emacs -Q
> M-x ido-mode
> C-x b
> C-j
>
> I expected Emacs to show the *Messages* buffer upon issuing
> C-j. However, it just exited the minibuffer and still showed the
> *scratch* buffer. In this case, i.e. when the prompt is empty, I
> expected the same behavior from C-j as from the Enter key,
> i.e. selecting the buffer at the head of the list.

I think this behaviour consistent i.e. not a bug.

If you C-x C-f and then hit C-j it does not assume you want to open the
file at the head instead it opens up dired i.e. the containing
directory.

Leo