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bug#58253: Add a command to show a diff before `M-x recover-this-file'
From: |
Visuwesh |
Subject: |
bug#58253: Add a command to show a diff before `M-x recover-this-file' |
Date: |
Sun, 02 Oct 2022 21:28:24 +0530 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) |
[ஞாயிறு அக்டோபர் 02, 2022] Stefan Kangas wrote:
> Severity: wishlist
>
> After a crash with a file with unsaved changes, Emacs says:
>
> <foo> has auto save data; consider M-x recover-this-file
>
> My usual response if I care enough about the file, and it is not under
> version control, is to manually make a copy of it, run M-x
> recover-this-file, save the resulting file, and then check the diff
> between the resulting file and the copy.
>
> It would be useful with a command to show the diff directly from Emacs.
>
> This was previously discussed in:
> https://lists.gnu.org/r/emacs-devel/2022-10/msg00065.html
I think this is another duplicate of bug#52242.