GNU bug report logs - #3969
23.0.96; Cannot use File > Visit New File on MS Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2009 04:05:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 3981, 4011, 5704, 6359

Found in version 23.1

Done: Jason Rumney <jasonr <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: <emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org>
Subject: 23.0.96; Cannot use File > Visit New File on MS Windows
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 21:01:55 -0700

emacs -Q
 
Choose menu item File > Visit New File
 
You get the Windows `Find file:' dialog box. Enter the name of a new
file, e.g. `xxxx.txt', in field `File name:' and click button
`Open'. You get this error dialog box:
 
 Find file:
 
  xxxx.txt
  File not found.
  Please verify the correct file name was given
 
   [OK]
 

In GNU Emacs 23.0.96.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
 of 2009-07-09 on SOFT-MJASON
Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
configured using `configure --with-gcc (3.4)'
This bug report was last modified 14 years and 349 days ago.

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