comparison lisp/files.el @ 16684:483a15efdf87

(find-file-revert-without-query): New variable. (find-file-noselect): Revert certain files without query if the file has changed and the buffer has not.

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(defconst find-file-visit-truename nil
  "*Non-nil means visit a file under its truename.
The truename of a file is found by chasing all links
both at the file level and at the levels of the containing directories.")

(defvar buffer-file-number nil
  "The device number and file number of the file visited in the current buffer.
The value is a list of the form (FILENUM DEVNUM).
This pair of numbers uniquely identifies the file.

      (if buf
	  (or nowarn
	      (verify-visited-file-modtime buf)
	      (cond ((not (file-exists-p filename))
		     (error "File %s no longer exists!" filename))
		    ((yes-or-no-p
		      (if (string= (file-name-nondirectory filename)
				   (buffer-name buf))
			  (format
			   (if (buffer-modified-p buf)

			 (if (buffer-modified-p buf)
      "File %s changed on disk.  Discard your edits in %s? "
      "File %s changed on disk.  Reread from disk into %s? ")
			 (file-name-nondirectory filename)
			 (buffer-name buf))))
		     (save-excursion
		       (set-buffer buf)
		       (revert-buffer t t)))))
	(save-excursion
;;; The truename stuff makes this obsolete.
;;;	  (let* ((link-name (car (file-attributes filename)))
;;;		 (linked-buf (and (stringp link-name)

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(defconst find-file-visit-truename nil
  "*Non-nil means visit a file under its truename.
The truename of a file is found by chasing all links
both at the file level and at the levels of the containing directories.")

(defconst find-file-revert-without-query
  '("/out$" "/traces/.*\.log$")
  "*Specify which files should be reverted without query.
The value is a list of regular expressions.
If the file name matches one of these regular expressions,
then `find-file' reverts the file without querying
if the file has changed on disk and you have not edited the buffer.")

(defvar buffer-file-number nil
  "The device number and file number of the file visited in the current buffer.
The value is a list of the form (FILENUM DEVNUM).
This pair of numbers uniquely identifies the file.

      (if buf
	  (or nowarn
	      (verify-visited-file-modtime buf)
	      (cond ((not (file-exists-p filename))
		     (error "File %s no longer exists!" filename))
		    ;; Certain files should be reverted automatically
		    ;; if they have changed on disk and not in the buffer.
		    ((and (not (buffer-modified-p buf))
			  (let ((tail find-file-revert-without-query)
				(found nil))
			    (while tail
			      (if (string-match (car tail) filename)
				  (setq found t))
			      (setq tail (cdr tail)))
			    found))
		     (with-current-buffer buf
		      (message "Reverting file %s..." filename)
		      (revert-buffer t t)
		      (message "Reverting file %s...done" filename)))
		    ((yes-or-no-p
		      (if (string= (file-name-nondirectory filename)
				   (buffer-name buf))
			  (format
			   (if (buffer-modified-p buf)

			 (if (buffer-modified-p buf)
      "File %s changed on disk.  Discard your edits in %s? "
      "File %s changed on disk.  Reread from disk into %s? ")
			 (file-name-nondirectory filename)
			 (buffer-name buf))))
		     (with-current-buffer buf
		       (revert-buffer t t)))))
	(save-excursion
;;; The truename stuff makes this obsolete.
;;;	  (let* ((link-name (car (file-attributes filename)))
;;;		 (linked-buf (and (stringp link-name)