Re: <filename> changed on disk; really edit the buffer?

[Stephan Lukits]

martin rudalics schrieb:
> > Here we go.  The output of
> >
> > "M-x eval-expression RET" and "(file-attributes "~/.emacs") RET"
> >
> > is
> >
> > (nil 1 5 5 (18224 33856) (18216 41981) (18206 2636) 3042 "-rw-rw-rw-"
> >  nil -16252 (6714 . 34723))
> >
> > > and by
> > >
> > >    (visited-file-modtime)
> > >
> > > the latter in the buffer that visits FILE?
> > >
> > > Please do this immediately after you visit the file with
> > > "C-x C-f FILE RET".
> >
> >
> > The output of
> >
> > "M-x eval-expression RET" and "(visited-file-modtime) RET"
> >
> > is
> >
> > (18216 41981)
> >
> > immediately after
> >
> > "C-x C-f ~/.emacs RET"
>
> Just to make sure -  could you always additionally run
>
> "M-x eval-expression RET" and "(verify-visited-file-modtime 
> (current-buffer)) RET"
>
> too.  After finding the file and after the error occurred.

It returns nil.

best regards
Stephan