From 124c3a1baf5fba79334b2793cfbf922ba229ae23 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2001 12:42:47 +0000 Subject: (File Aliases): Document find-file-suppress-same-file-warnings. --- man/files.texi | 11 +++++++---- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) 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 -- cgit v1.2.1