From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: have dired always refresh on changed disk Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 23:39:08 +0200 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: <878ul66ozn.fsf@debian.uxu> References: <87d2ai6ulj.fsf@debian.uxu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1411767625 23703 80.91.229.3 (26 Sep 2014 21:40:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 21:40:25 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 26 23:40:19 2014 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 1XXdFT-0001un-7l for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 23:40:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53001 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XXdFS-00047n-Pw for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Sep 2014 17:40:18 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.kjsl.com!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!newsfeed.fsmpi.rwth-aachen.de!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 23 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: iK2xnjqmpIuLack8wOFLvw.user.speranza.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:LIOE1uZ4FJP4LB90LfyBfsuP7Tw= Mail-Copies-To: never Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:207889 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:100164 Archived-At: John Mastro writes: > I think what you want is `auto-revert-mode'. > > The relevant settings I use are: > > (global-auto-revert-mode 1) (setq > global-auto-revert-non-file-buffers t > auto-revert-verbose nil) > > This will automatically revert (i.e. update from > disk) all buffers, but you can of course limit it to > Dired buffers by using the non-global variation with > `dired-mode-hook'. No, I want this everywhere. Man, I have hacks all over the place to keep the buffer-menu refreshed, to open files that may have been changed without confirmation, and so on. I will be interesting how much of that I can dispose of now! Anyway thanks. -- underground experts united