James - > In src/fileio.c's readfile function, when the file couldn't be opened, > stat(2) is used to determine why. The problem being that certain error > conditions are checked in a block that is never reached, thus Vim > incorrectly shows a "[New File]" status message and leaves the buffer > writeable. > > The attached patch specifically checks that errno is ENOENT for the > "[New File]"/"[New Directory]" case and moves the other checks inside > the "if (perm < 0)" block. Now files which the user doesn't have > permission to edit or are too large to edit will be properly flagged as > such and the buffer marked readonly.
Thanks, I'll add it to the todo list. - Bram -- Apparently, 1 in 5 people in the world are Chinese. And there are 5 people in my family, so it must be one of them. It's either my mum or my dad. Or my older brother Colin. Or my younger brother Ho-Cha-Chu. But I think it's Colin. /// Bram Moolenaar -- b...@moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ download, build and distribute -- http://www.A-A-P.org /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
