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author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2001-08-23 12:42:47 +0000 |
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committer | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2001-08-23 12:42:47 +0000 |
commit | 124c3a1baf5fba79334b2793cfbf922ba229ae23 (patch) | |
tree | cbe8db5dda8d1f66d8f2d8b9f8f3f5b5426a96da | |
parent | 617f810180d0c71ea35535c684001c8f40936796 (diff) | |
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(File Aliases): Document find-file-suppress-same-file-warnings.
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diff --git a/man/files.texi b/man/files.texi index 2b3772aba94..51632006db2 100644 --- a/man/files.texi +++ b/man/files.texi @@ -1067,14 +1067,17 @@ links point to directories. two different buffers, but it warns you about the situation. @vindex find-file-existing-other-name +@vindex find-file-suppress-same-file-warnings Normally, if you visit a file which Emacs is already visiting under a different name, Emacs displays a message in the echo area and uses the existing buffer visiting that file. This can happen on systems that support symbolic links, or if you use a long file name on a -system that truncates long file names. You can disable this feature -by setting the variable @code{find-file-existing-other-name} to -@code{nil}. Then if you visit the same file under two different names, -you get a separate buffer for each file name. +system that truncates long file names. You can suppress the message by +setting the variable @code{find-file-suppress-same-file-warnings} to a +non-@code{nil} value. You can disable this feature entirely by setting +the variable @code{find-file-existing-other-name} to @code{nil}: then +if you visit the same file under two different names, you get a separate +buffer for each file name. @vindex find-file-visit-truename @cindex truenames of files |