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Sun, 28 May 2023 21:15:09 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2a00:1450:4864:20::12b; envelope-from=samologist@gmail.com; helo=mail-lf1-x12b.google.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:143781 Archived-At: i have had find-file-visit-truename set to t forever. it used to work. i still have it set to t. however, in 27.1, it does not work as i expect. here is what i expect: - a is a symlink that points to real file b - i find-file a - real file b shows in mode line buffer identification - other stuff like echo area notifications and more here is what occurs - mode line buffer identification shows symlink a <-- bug - i have not tried to check other stuff thoroughly - (buffer-file-name) correctly shows real file b i think that mode line buffer identification shoud show real file b. i find it confusing that the dereferencing does not occur as it used to. thanks. -- The Kafka Pandemic A blog about science, health, human rights, and misopathy: https://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com