From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Ed Avis <eda@waniasset.com>
Cc: 18915@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#18915: 24.3; Feature: Prompt to make executable on write-file
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 17:16:31 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvbnosuekv.fsf-monnier+emacsbugs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7E039918541B4C4183BFDB8F015C743081012B@WCL-EXCH02.wcl.local> (Ed Avis's message of "Fri, 31 Oct 2014 18:01:19 +0000")
> It would be useful if Emacs on write-file would first write the
> new file, and then (only if that involved creating the new file,
> and only if the buffer was previously visiting an executable file)
> prompt for whether to make the newly written file executable.
That could be done, even without prompting, I think.
The main downside is that I feel this covers only a very small corner case.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-10-31 21:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-10-31 18:01 bug#18915: 24.3; Feature: Prompt to make executable on write-file Ed Avis
2014-10-31 18:06 ` Glenn Morris
2014-10-31 18:12 ` Ed Avis
2014-10-31 20:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-10-31 20:54 ` Ed Avis
2014-10-31 21:16 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2021-12-02 12:21 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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