[Orgmode] Re: org-reveal (gpg crypt) and auto saving

[Richard Riley]

Eric Abrahamsen <address@hidden> writes:

> On Fri, Sep 10 2010, Richard Riley wrote:
>
>> I just opened an org file which has some CRYPT tagged items. When I
>> org-reveal them (C-c C-r) they are properly decrypted and visible for a
>> second or two but something is triggering a buffer save which then
>> causes the "revealed item" to vanish back into gpg haze once more.
>>
>> What might be triggering this auto-save? I grepped my code for org-save
>> but nothing came up.
>>
>> Anyone else using this please confirm it does or doesn't happen to
>> you!
>
> Well, this doesn't happen to me, but that's because I use
> org-decrypt-entry (bound to C-c C-/ at my house) rather than org-reveal.
> That goes entry by entry, and once they're decrypted, they stay
> decrypted until I explicitly save the buffer. Maybe you could try that?
>
> And if the gods are listening: wouldn't it be nice if
> org-decrypt-entries (plural) only asked for your passphrase once for a
> whole buffer, when multiple individual entries were encrypted with the
> same key? Would that be possible?


It is. It shouldnt have to ask you at all in fact.

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