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Emacs New File Confirmation during Find-File Completion


Some Emacs package I use has turned off the find-file confirmation for choosing a new non-existing file that matches parts of existing file-names shown during completion. I want this confirmation back to the default. What customization option regulates this behaviour?

Example:


Solution

  • check the value of the variable confirm-nonexistent-file-or-buffer