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C-x C-w trouble
From: |
Luc Teirlinck |
Subject: |
C-x C-w trouble |
Date: |
Fri, 8 Jul 2005 21:45:19 -0500 (CDT) |
The following change:
* files.el (set-visited-file-name): Report the error
for "empty filename" earlier.
has problems.
Do `emacs -q -nbc'
C-x C-w
Call your new file "test", or whatever.
Result:
set-visited-file-name: Wrong type argument: stringp, nil
The small patch below fixes the problem, but since I do not know the
reason for the recent change, I am not sure that it is correct. I can
install if it looks OK.
The problem is that buffer-file-name is nil for the *scratch* buffer
and (file-name-nondirectory nil) yields the above error.
===File ~/files.el-diff=====================================
*** files.el 08 Jul 2005 17:47:33 -0500 1.778
--- files.el 08 Jul 2005 21:03:17 -0500
***************
*** 2545,2551 ****
(if find-file-visit-truename
(setq filename truename))))
(if filename
! (let ((new-name (file-name-nondirectory buffer-file-name)))
(if (string= new-name "")
(error "Empty file name"))))
(let ((buffer (and filename (find-buffer-visiting filename))))
--- 2545,2551 ----
(if find-file-visit-truename
(setq filename truename))))
(if filename
! (let ((new-name (file-name-nondirectory filename)))
(if (string= new-name "")
(error "Empty file name"))))
(let ((buffer (and filename (find-buffer-visiting filename))))
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