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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: save-query-if-deleted
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 21:12:34 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u7izprxf1.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <quack.20060927T0137.lthlko5emd7@roar.cs.berkeley.edu> (message from Karl Chen on Wed, 27 Sep 2006 01:37:24 -0700)

> From: Karl Chen <quarl@cs.berkeley.edu>
> Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 01:37:24 -0700
> 
> I propose the patch below which adds the variable
> `save-query-if-deleted'.  If non-nil, the `basic-save-buffer' will
> query before saving if the file has been deleted, but existed
> since last visited/saved.
> 
> In this patch it defaults to nil, but I think it is a very useful
> feature.  Usually when a file no longer exists it's because I
> renamed it in a shell window and forgot to re-open it in Emacs; in
> these situations, saving it should require confirmation.
> 
> What do you think?

I think it should wait until after the release of Emacs 22, but please
wait for Richard to give the definitive answer.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-09-27 18:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-27  8:37 save-query-if-deleted Karl Chen
2006-09-27 12:12 ` save-query-if-deleted martin rudalics
2006-09-27 18:12 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2006-09-28  2:13 ` save-query-if-deleted Richard Stallman

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