Re: File losing ownership

On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, Colin JN Breame wrote: > >> I have a file such that: >> >> $ ls -l test >> -rw-r--r-- 1 Administrators None 6 Mar 9 17:00 test >> >> I open it and save in emacs. >> >> $ ls -l test >> -rw-r--r-- 1 colin None 7 Mar 9 17:00 test

RE: File losing ownership

Dear Mr. Breame: Mr. Pechtchanski wrote: >This is a design "feature" in emacs (and most of the Windows editors as > well). None of them write files in-place. What they do is create a copy > of the file with the changes from the editing session. The inode is also > changed (easy to c

Re: File losing ownership

On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, Colin JN Breame wrote: > I have a file such that: > > $ ls -l test > -rw-r--r-- 1 Administrators None 6 Mar 9 17:00 test > > I open it and save in emacs. > > $ ls -l test > -rw-r--r-- 1 colin None 7 Mar 9 17:00 test > > Is this a bug? This is a design "feature" in emacs (a