Re: something.tex changed on disk; really edit the buffer?

[Barry Margolin]

In article <4dae848f-0fa5-4aad-a2f6-64dabaa738ea@googlegroups.com>,
 agjf.tucker@gmail.com wrote:

> Thanks!  These are the results I get
> 
> M-: (visited-file-modtime)
> (21568 8785 0 0)
> 
> M-: (file-attributes something.tex)
> (nil 1 501 20 (21568 8805 0 0) (21568 8811 0 0) (21568 8811 0 0) ... )
> 
> I guess this means that it's Emacs' file-writing mechanism that is broken?  
> Or OSX itself? (seems less likely...)

You said this happens when you run LaTeX on the file. Does it happen on 
any other files?

If it's only for LaTeX, I suspect that it's touching the input file for 
some reason.

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Barry Margolin, barmar@alum.mit.edu
Arlington, MA
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