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23.0.60; ido-mode unresponsive once new filename typed

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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: Klymak Jody <jklymak <at> uvic.ca>
Cc: Adrian Robert <Adrian.B.Robert <at> gmail.com>, 1437 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#1437: 23.0.60; ido-mode unresponsive once new filename typed
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 11:10:31 -0500

> I am using ido-mode, the following works fine on previous emacsen.
>
> If I try and open a file in a directory that does not exist, ido hangs
> with a "Searching for 'newfile'..."  I have to "Force Quit" emacs.
> Old Emacsen would allow me to keep typing or create a new file by
> hitting return.

I can't reproduce this on GNU/Linux.  It could be a nextstep-only bug.
Could you provide an exact recipe, starting with `emacs -Q'?

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