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bug#44343: 28.0.50; wdired: spurious error message when changing permiss
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Andreas Schwab |
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bug#44343: 28.0.50; wdired: spurious error message when changing permissions |
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Sat, 31 Oct 2020 16:45:50 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1 (gnu/linux) |
On Okt 31 2020, Michael Heerdegen wrote:
> But when I read the implementation of `wdired-do-perm-changes'
> correctly, it uses the return value of `set-file-modes' to decide
> whether setting modes succeeded. This function always returns nil,
> however.
Right, it reports failures via error.
> The second, minor issue is that a problem with changing permission bits
> is reported as a failed "rename action".
I have removed "rename" from the message, since wdired can already
perform three different types of actions.
Andreas.
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