Re: Start value in minibuffer [Was: opening /tmp//foo doesn't work.]

[Lars Hansen]

Miles Bader wrote:

>Since we are used to Emacs' file-name behavior, we like it.  It makes
>the common case (appending to current dir) easy and fast, and also
>makes the slightly more unusual but still not uncommon case (replacing
>the current dir) also easy and fast.
>
Yes I know. I don't want to argue about what is best. I fully respect
that people have different taste and work in different ways. That why I
suggest an option.

I apologize if "neither elegant nor intuitive" has offended you, I
didn't mean to.