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@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ even if the buffer is not visiting a file.
Automatically local in all buffers.")
(make-variable-buffer-local 'buffer-offer-save)
-(defconst find-file-existing-other-name nil
+(defconst find-file-existing-other-name t
"*Non-nil means find a file under alternative names, in existing buffers.
This means if any existing buffer is visiting the file you want
under another name, you get the existing buffer instead of a new buffer.")