Stefan Monnier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Suggestions for solving this: > >> (1) New file operation file-mine-p, returns true if the file is owned >> by the "calling user". For non-special files, the calling user is >> the user who invoked Emacs. For Tramp files, the calling user is >> the user logged into the remote host. > > Could you remind me why file-writable-p can't be used?
Well, hm. What happens if we are in the same group, I check out the file, it becomes group-writable, then you try to edit it? (I have no idea whether a file could become group-writable on checkout, though.) Perhaps Andre needs to chime in here... Could be that you have a good point. Kai _______________________________________________ Emacs-devel mailing list Emacs-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel