From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#56229: title: add a function to move a file from one place to another Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 16:50:50 +0200 Message-ID: <87bkuffph1.fsf@gnus.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13990"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 56229@debbugs.gnu.org To: Zachary Kanfer Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 26 16:52:15 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1o5TcU-0003Tp-Uk for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2022 16:52:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60170 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o5TcT-0004bZ-Kg for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2022 10:52:13 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:41884) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o5TcI-0004aG-Mi for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2022 10:52:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:54687) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o5TcI-0007zi-E9 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2022 10:52:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1o5TcI-0008Dq-D1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2022 10:52:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2022 14:52:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 56229 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 56229-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B56229.165625506331492 (code B ref 56229); Sun, 26 Jun 2022 14:52:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 56229) by debbugs.gnu.org; 26 Jun 2022 14:51:03 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48576 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1o5TbL-0008Bn-6e for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2022 10:51:03 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:55050) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1o5TbJ-0008Ap-Vk for 56229@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 26 Jun 2022 10:51:02 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=BCoaIkG3X6Dnjciy1MkjRGu6sHlGceARbJ6aNc+AhQE=; b=Zm95tbZqeEW0/CZAYoIC/7ZLvu BolUwQTKhvMM1CBkDmnVwLudN2EgQ1WsdAq5HoYcTapUy5/T4obibdldwDd36nlYALoAGAtwV5m7P zJTKwf4Mso0wqLPnhcxxZ/twdfWgAGV4A5cUygPO1DFXF2uPsXCOOgkFmQMh5SJR2OvE=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=xo) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1o5TbB-00033A-Jd; Sun, 26 Jun 2022 16:50:55 +0200 In-Reply-To: (Zachary Kanfer's message of "Sun, 26 Jun 2022 00:49:33 -0400") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:235341 Archived-At: Zachary Kanfer writes: > So, attached is a patch for an interactive function that prompts for a > new location, then writes the current buffer to that > location. Assuming it's successful, and the buffer previously was > associated with a file, it deletes the old file. I think this sounds like a useful command, but I'm not sure about the name: [...] > +(defun move-file (new-location) > + "Move the current file to NEW-LOCATION. This is about moving the file the current buffer is visiting -- there's no such thing as a "current file" in Emacs -- so the command name (and doc string) should reflect that. I don't really have a suggestion for a better command name, though. Anybody? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no