Re: Introducing thread-safe Tramp

[Michael Albinus]

Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> writes:

>> If nobody objects, I could do this. However, during the discussion it
>> was proposed to find a common indication for asynchronous file
>> operations.
>> 
>> `C-u C-u' will work for the `find-file' family of commands, but it
>> doesn't work for `save-buffer', which uses already `C-u', `C-u C-u',
>> `C-u C-u C-u' and `C-u 0'.
>
> Indeed.  So I think the case for having a new prefix command akin to
> "C-x RET c" becomes stronger and stronger.

What about the appended patch for the feature/tramp-thread-safe branch?
It introduces "C-x &" as prefix argument, toggling the meaning of
the `find-file-asynchronously' variable.

Best regards, Michael.