From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Since some months, my .el files are read only, why?
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2024 11:54:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ed7scphq.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZpNplc7OoEgS0mih@lco2> (Jean Louis's message of "Sun, 14 Jul 2024 09:00:53 +0300")
>>>>> On Sun, 14 Jul 2024 09:00:53 +0300, Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> said:
Jean> * Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> [2024-07-06 16:57]:
>> What's the difference between the two groups? Does "ls -l" show the
>> same for files from both groups?
Jean> I was using RCS before, then I stopped. But rcs was not installed. However, those files that were registered in RCS were read only.
Jean> I have renamed RCS directory and now those files do not appear read only.
Jean> But I wonder how is that when rcs command was not installed.
vc-rcs.el installs a find-file hook that makes RCS buffers
readonly. Iʼm guessing that it checks just for the presence of RCS/
files (I says 'guessing' because vc is a twisty maze of passages).
Robert
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Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-07-06 11:51 Since some months, my .el files are read only, why? Jean Louis
2024-07-06 11:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-06 12:04 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-06 12:47 ` Jean Louis
2024-07-06 13:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-07 6:46 ` Jean Louis
2024-07-10 6:28 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-11 18:00 ` Emanuel Berg
2024-07-14 6:00 ` Jean Louis
2024-07-17 9:54 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2024-07-17 13:31 ` Stefan Monnier via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2024-07-17 11:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-17 14:46 ` Jean Louis
2024-07-19 17:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-26 9:28 ` Jean Louis
2024-07-30 16:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
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