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>>>>> On Mon, 01 Nov 2010 12:54:16 +0100
>>>>> Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

    > Adrian Lanz <lanz@wsl.ch> writes:
    >> > I may be misremembering how this works, but doesn't `M-p' give
    >> > you the directory and file name so that you can edit it?  I
    >> > think that's how all these file prompting commands are supposed
    >> > to work these days...
    >> 
    >> That's right, a lot is improving these days... That's great. Many
    >> thanks for this ,and for this hint. But, it seems, M-p prompts
    >> for previously used filenames, not for the (current default) name
    >> of the file in which the MIME part should be copied.

    > Sorry, I meant `M-n'.  That's the convention -- the default is
    > placed in the "next" slot.

Great! Sorry for the noise. I can not (easily) change the directory name
AND the filename, but I might find out... Many thanks, Adrian.