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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Zachary Kanfer <zkanfer@gmail.com>
Cc: 56229@debbugs.gnu.org, Visuwesh <visuweshm@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#56229: title: add a function to move a file from one place to another
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 09:55:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ilom8rrh.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFXT+RM86g2-iPauen317Ba-5m__Wkn-DKmTKgGdoTeiiNWvtQ@mail.gmail.com> (Zachary Kanfer's message of "Mon, 27 Jun 2022 00:42:58 -0400")

Zachary Kanfer <zkanfer@gmail.com> writes:

>  I think `rename-visited-file' would fit in better especially since we
>  already have `rename-file'; it also parallels dired's R command.

Thanks.  A couple of things:

[...]

> +** New command 'move-file'.
> +This command moves a file to a new location.

Should be updated.


[...]

> +  (let ((old-location (buffer-file-name)))
> +    (write-file new-location t)
> +    (when (and old-location
> +               (file-exists-p new-location))
> +      (delete-file old-location))))

Probably want to check whether old-location exists?

Anyway, apparently there's something up with the copyright
assignment/disclaimer?  Your entry in the file says "**NEEDS New
DISCLAIMER**" -- do you know what that's about?

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-06-27  7:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-26  4:49 bug#56229: title: add a function to move a file from one place to another Zachary Kanfer
2022-06-26 14:50 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-26 15:16   ` Zachary Kanfer
2022-06-26 15:31     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-26 15:41       ` Visuwesh
2022-06-27  4:42         ` Zachary Kanfer
2022-06-27  7:55           ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2022-06-28  3:24             ` Zachary Kanfer
2022-06-28 11:10               ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-06-28  3:24             ` Richard Stallman
2022-06-28  4:23               ` Zachary Kanfer
2022-06-28 12:15                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-06-29  1:17                   ` Zachary Kanfer

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