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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>,
	Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
	Richard Sharman <rsharman@pobox.com>
Subject: Re: buffer is modified after commit
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 17:01:37 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvhcgcsekg.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47B3639E.9070007@gmx.at> (martin rudalics's message of "Wed, 13 Feb 2008 22:39:42 +0100")

>> 3 - buffer-modified-p is incorrectly forcefully set to nil by the
>> special undo entries added in highlight-changes-rotate-faces.
>> That's correct if the buffer was not modified before undoing
>> this command, but is dangerous otherwise (will mark your buffer as
>> unmodified even though you haven't saved the changes).

> Yes, that part is tricky and should be solved by a generic primitive
> rather than my ad-hoc fix.  I thought that when the buffer is unmodified
> at the time I do "this command", doing/undoing "this command" and
> setting the modified status to nil should not cause any harm.  Can you
> provide a counterexample?

edit
save
rotate
edit
save
undo undo undo...

By the way, I've installed a change on the 22 branch which should fix
the buffer-modified-p problem (and removes this number 3 hack).


        Stefan




  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-13 22:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-05 16:31 buffer is modified after commit Juanma Barranquero
2008-02-13 16:04 ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-02-13 18:45   ` martin rudalics
2008-02-13 19:50   ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-13 21:39     ` martin rudalics
2008-02-13 22:01       ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-02-14  1:56         ` Juanma Barranquero
2008-02-14  7:53         ` martin rudalics
2008-02-14 14:57           ` Stefan Monnier
2008-02-14 22:46             ` martin rudalics

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