On 8/29/15 8:26 AM, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> So it sounds like maybe it's just a question of the name? > > Looks like it, then, yes, I was hoping you'd have a suggestion :-). How about vc-buffer-refresh? It's not quite analogous to vc-dir-refresh, but it makes sense in itself. Also, I was thinking maybe it would make more sense to rename vc-find-file-hook to vc-buffer-refresh (making it interactive along the way) and then doing: (add-hook 'find-file-hook 'vc-buffer-refresh) Thoughts? -David