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Annoying message "Text is read only"


From: Davin Pearson
Subject: Annoying message "Text is read only"
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 22:52:43 -0700 (PDT)
User-agent: G2/1.0

When I execute M-x find-file it says Find
File:

Why I press cursor left a few times and then try to press a key,
it
says: "Text is read only".  Surely a more natural behavour would be
to
beep and not allow the user to type in that character in the first
place.  What
gives?


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