changeset 16490:92289a4265ed

(dired-find-file): Error if line's file does not exist.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Thu, 31 Oct 1996 20:51:44 +0000
parents a6df390c0f5e
children 7094452bc337
files lisp/dired.el
diffstat 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/lisp/dired.el	Thu Oct 31 19:53:19 1996 +0000
+++ b/lisp/dired.el	Thu Oct 31 20:51:44 1996 +0000
@@ -1173,7 +1173,10 @@
 (defun dired-find-file ()
   "In dired, visit the file or directory named on this line."
   (interactive)
-  (find-file (file-name-sans-versions (dired-get-filename) t)))
+  (let ((file-name (file-name-sans-versions (dired-get-filename) t)))
+    (if (file-exists-p file-name)
+	(find-file file-name)
+      (error "File no longer exists; type `g' to update Dired buffer"))))
 
 (defun dired-mouse-find-file-other-window (event)
   "In dired, visit the file or directory name you click on."