From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: how to check and inform if visited file has been deleted Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:24:57 +0100 Message-ID: <4790FD09.6010809@gmail.com> References: <14950889.post@talk.nabble.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1200684339 2029 80.91.229.12 (18 Jan 2008 19:25:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 19:25:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: bdimych Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 18 20:25:58 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JFwqb-00017k-Md for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:25:49 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JFwqC-0004c2-Mg for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:25:24 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JFwpw-0004bu-MI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:25:08 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JFwps-0004bJ-88 for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:25:07 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JFwps-0004bG-1K for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:25:04 -0500 Original-Received: from ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.213]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JFwpr-0003VF-Gc for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 18 Jan 2008 14:25:03 -0500 Original-Received: from c83-254-148-228.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.148.228]:59929 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JFwpp-00064W-8s; Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:25:02 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <14950889.post@talk.nabble.com> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080118-0, 2008-01-18), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.148.228 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1JFwpp-00064W-8s. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1JFwpp-00064W-8s 8e43c479fd9300eee4f4ee091c3047f5 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:50807 Archived-At: bdimych wrote: > Hi All. > > I looked for and have not found a standard way to configure emacs so that > when opened file has been deleted externally, the message box would be > displayed. I have written some workaround with separate timer, it works but > not well tested and seems too complex. Is there simpler standard way? > > http://www.nabble.com/file/p14950889/deletedfile.el deletedfile.el Maybe you want to put your function on kill-buffer-hook instead of using a timer? That could perhaps simplify the function too.