GNU bug report logs - #30023
25.2; diff.el suggest save old,new files on revert

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Package: emacs; Severity: wishlist; Reported by: Kevin Ryde <user42_kevin@HIDDEN>; dated Mon, 8 Jan 2018 06:32:01 UTC; Maintainer for emacs is bug-gnu-emacs@HIDDEN.

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From: Kevin Ryde <user42_kevin@HIDDEN>
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Subject: 25.2; diff.el suggest save old,new files on revert
Date: Mon, 08 Jan 2018 17:29:57 +1100
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As an idea for a feature, in an M-x diff of two files, it'd be good if
"g" revert-buffer offered to save changes made in buffers visiting those
files.  I'd have in mind `save-some-buffers' so you have the choice to
save or not one or both.


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In GNU Emacs 25.2.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d scroll bars)
 of 2017-09-12, modified by Debian built on x86-ubc-01




Acknowledgement sent to Kevin Ryde <user42_kevin@HIDDEN>:
New bug report received and forwarded. Copy sent to bug-gnu-emacs@HIDDEN. Full text available.
Report forwarded to bug-gnu-emacs@HIDDEN:
bug#30023; Package emacs. Full text available.
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