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Re: watching files


From: rgb
Subject: Re: watching files
Date: 18 Nov 2005 10:58:10 -0800
User-agent: G2/0.2

> I would like to habe emacs check, when ever i reopen a buffer, if the
> correspondig file on disk has changed meanwile. Emacs shold ask me, if i
> want to relode the newer version.
> I thik this feater existsts, but i can't find the switch.

What version of Emacs are you using?  What platform?
You shouldn't need a switch.
IIRC that is the default behavior (unless the files are remote).
It could be your OS doesn't support the features Emacs uses to do this.



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