From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ian Zimmerman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Issues with edited files not being saved Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 19:38:28 -0700 Message-ID: <20150916023506.24791.1062AE50@ahiker.mooo.com> References: <20150915214600.23156.3A0678AA@ahiker.mooo.com> Reply-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1442371125 3475 80.91.229.3 (16 Sep 2015 02:38:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 02:38:45 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Sep 16 04:38:45 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Zc2cN-0002iS-Kg for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 16 Sep 2015 04:38:43 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46987 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zc2cM-0001vN-RP for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 22:38:42 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:38012) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zc2cB-0001vE-Kr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 22:38:32 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zc2cA-0004m0-Nc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 22:38:31 -0400 Original-Received: from disorder-1-pt.tunnel.tserv3.fmt2.ipv6.he.net ([2001:470:1f04:51a::2]:54629 helo=acedia.primate.net) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zc2cA-0004lw-AM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 22:38:30 -0400 Original-Received: from ahiker.mooo.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by acedia.primate.net (8.14.9/8.14.9/Debian-4) with ESMTP id t8G2cS2n000412 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 19:38:28 -0700 Original-Received: from itz by ahiker.mooo.com with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Zc2c8-0006Sw-9O for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Sep 2015 19:38:28 -0700 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:470:1f04:51a::2 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:107225 Archived-At: On 2015-09-15 18:04 -0500, warren ferguson wrote: > In my .emacs file I had a untabify function, and when I added nil as > the return value of that function my saves started working. > > The hint was from this email was from a reader who sent me this link: > > https://github.com/kaushalmodi/.emacs.d/blob/master/setup-files/setup-editing.el#L99 I am glad you fixed your problem, but this doesn't explain the difference from the other version. Emacs 23 already checked the return values from members of write-file-functions (I know because I run it :P) -- Please *no* private copies of mailing list or newsgroup messages. Rule 420: All persons more than eight miles high to leave the court.