Re: C-x C-v considered harmful
> from there, but sometimes type "C-x C-v d RET" instead -- too quickly to
[...]
> 2. Add a "[Confirm]" step if nonexistent, as for selecting files or
> buffers with confirm-nonexistent-file-or-buffer set to t. (Oops; that's
> probably too controversial.)
Actually, I think it's a bug that C-x C-v doesn't obey
confirm-nonexistent-file-or-buffer.
Stefan