Re: bogus extra RET required when entering filenames (etc)?

[Chong Yidong]

Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:

> There's a file in /tmp called "/tmp/x.c".  I type:
>
>    C-x C-f /tmp/x.c RET
>
> However, instead of visiting the file (which incidentally is already in
> a buffer), emacs prints " [confirm]" at the end of the prompt, and I
> have to hit RET again.
>
> This didn't happen with an emacs from ~2 days ago, so it seems to be a
> new problem.

This was from the recent introduction of the variable
confirm-nonexistent-file-or-buffer---previously
find-file-confirm-nonexistent-file---which had its default set as t.
I've checked in a fix to switch the default to nil.