Re: Useless Local Variable in etc/grep.txt

[Stefan Monnier]

> Users may have code in .emacs that removes read-onlyness from the grep
> output buffers.  This local variable overwrites this to remind that
> editing etc/grep.txt will lose escape sequences.  With your latest change
> in files.el, the local variable buffer-read-only will cause no trouble.

Interesting: so we decided to remove those escape chars for the sake of
copy&paste, but we'd want to keep them for save&reload.


        Stefan