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Re: about the manual of visited-file-modtime
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Radon Rosborough |
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Re: about the manual of visited-file-modtime |
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Mon, 12 Mar 2018 22:24:55 -0700 |
> If the buffer is not visiting a file, this function returns -1.
In my copy of Emacs 26, it says
If the visited file doesn’t exist, return -1.
Which is exactly what it does. *scratch* and *Messages* do not visit
files, so they have no recorded modtime, hence 0. If you visit a new
file but don't save it, you get -1.