Jan D. wrote:

The GTK+ file selection dialog does not show hidden files (files
starting with a dot) or directories and does not offer an option to
display them, so I cannot open them via this dialog.



It is obscure. Press Ctrl-l when the file dialog is visible to get the location popup. Press . in that popup and a drop down menu of matching files will be shown.

   Jan D.



Thank you, that indeed worked. But it also firmly convinced me that I better
stick to C-x C-f and C-x d ;-).

Regards,

--

 Sven Joachim






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