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Re: global-auto-revert-mode and file time stamps


From: Peter Dyballa
Subject: Re: global-auto-revert-mode and file time stamps
Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 19:26:33 +0200

Am 21.05.2013 um 15:36 schrieb Timur Aydin:

> At this point, emacs says that the file has changed and asks whether I
> really want to edit it. I was expecting emacs to auto revert this buffer
> and allow me to edit it without further questions. So my question is, am
> I looking at a bug, or a feature?

GNU Emacs will never automatically return to a previous state of the file. 
That's left up to you. What it does is, that it warns you, that it gives you 
information to make better decisions.

This is OK with me.

--
Greetings

  Pete

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