Re: args for uniquify-rationalize-file-buffer-names

[Roland Winkler]

On Wed Jan 5 2005 Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > Say the value of uniquify-buffer-name-style is 'forward. Then two
> > buffers visiting the files ~/a/foo and ~/b/foo have the names a/foo
> > and b/foo. When we rename directory ~/b to ~/c using dired, the name
> > of the buffer visiting the file ~/c/foo remains b/foo which is
> > incorrect.
> 
> I can't reproduce that.  If I do `R' in dired to rename `a' to `b', the
> buffer named a/foo gets properly renamed to b/foo.  Can you give a more
> precise recipe starting from `emacs -Q' ?

Very strange, with `emacs -Q' I cannot reproduce it either. There
seems to be something buried in my .emacs that makes a difference.
I need to check that more carefully before I can tell you.

> > Buffer names are also screwed up, e.g., when write buffer
> > b/foo into file ~/c/foo. Again the buffer name remains b/foo.
> 
> I believe I've just committed a change that fixes this bug.

Yes, that works fine now. Thank you.

Roland