[elpa] externals/denote 4e2d9c91c9 3/5: Merge pull request #414 from jeanphilippegg/rename-readonly-files

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branch: externals/denote
commit 4e2d9c91c9dc7950786052a6ce5e94412e0ad05f
Merge: eec60330fb 0d7098538c
Author: Protesilaos Stavrou <info@protesilaos.com>
Commit: GitHub <noreply@github.com>

    Merge pull request #414 from jeanphilippegg/rename-readonly-files
    
    Make denote-rename-file-and-buffer work with read-only files
---
 denote.el | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/denote.el b/denote.el
index 5bebea7245..c7a31fbf98 100644
--- a/denote.el
+++ b/denote.el
@@ -2722,9 +2722,15 @@ variable `denote-directory'."
   (mapc #'denote--revert-dired (buffer-list)))
 
 (defun denote-rename-file-and-buffer (old-name new-name)
-  "Rename file named OLD-NAME to NEW-NAME, updating buffer name."
+  "Rename file named OLD-NAME to NEW-NAME, updating buffer name.
+
+If the file exists on the file system, it is renamed.  This
+function may be called when creating a new note and the file does
+not exist yet.
+
+If a buffer is visiting the file, its name is updated."
   (unless (string= (expand-file-name old-name) (expand-file-name new-name))
-    (when (and (denote--file-regular-writable-p old-name)
+    (when (and (file-regular-p old-name)
                (file-writable-p new-name))
       (cond
        ((derived-mode-p 'dired-mode)