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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
To: Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net>
Cc: 13522@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13522: 24.2; save-buffer removes edited file under some conditions
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2022 12:21:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8735jkye2q.fsf@gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87622qaszq.fsf@xvii.vinc17.org> (Vincent Lefevre's message of "Tue, 22 Jan 2013 02:47:37 +0100")

Vincent Lefevre <vincent@vinc17.net> writes:

> 1. Create a file with: printf "\x80" > file
> 2. Open the file under X Window with: emacs -Q file
> 3. Modify the file e.g. by adding a space.
> 4. Type C-x C-s
>    At this point, Emacs asks the user to select a coding system.
> 5. Type C-c in the terminal to kill Emacs.
>
> The result is that the file "file" is no longer there!

(I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately weren't resolved
at the time.)

This problem is still present in Emacs 29 -- the file is moved to the
backup file before doing the prompt.

-- 
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
   bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no





  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-03-14 11:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-22  1:47 bug#13522: 24.2; save-buffer removes edited file under some conditions Vincent Lefevre
2013-01-24 20:28 ` Glenn Morris
2013-01-25  0:02   ` Vincent Lefevre
2013-01-25  0:48     ` Glenn Morris
2013-01-25  7:35       ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-01-25  8:07         ` Glenn Morris
2013-01-30  8:59           ` Glenn Morris
2013-01-30 19:34             ` Stefan Monnier
2013-01-31  6:36               ` Glenn Morris
2014-08-11  1:06                 ` Glenn Morris
2022-03-14 11:21 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2022-03-14 13:37   ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-14 13:43     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-03-14 14:05       ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-14 15:20         ` Vincent Lefevre
2022-03-14 17:02           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-14 17:32             ` Vincent Lefevre
2022-03-15 11:42         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-03-15 14:23           ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-15 14:25             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-03-15 15:55               ` Vincent Lefevre
2022-04-30 16:47                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-04-30 16:51                   ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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