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Re: Don't complain about changed file when it hasn't changed


From: Clément Pit--Claudel
Subject: Re: Don't complain about changed file when it hasn't changed
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 09:40:31 -0400
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On 2016-08-29 09:17, Stefan Monnier wrote:
>>> The patch below is supposed to change Emacs such that if the file's
>>> >> timestamp has changed, but the contents is still the same, it doesn't
>>> >> prompt the user about a supersession-threat.
>>> >> Any objection?

>> > This sounds like a neat feature! Are you sure you want (point-min) and
>> > (point-max) rather than 1 and (buffer-size), though?

> I hate this assumption that point-min is 1 (so much so that my own
> local Emacs has point-min set to 12345678).

Sorry, maybe you misunderstood me, or maybe I misunderstood you.  Where do you 
see an assumption that point-min is 1?
Also, why not just introduce a function buffer-min, instead of the 
(save-restriction) + (widen) dance?

Clément.

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