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vm-write-file-hook

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From: kyle
Date: Thu, 09 May 1991 15:07
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Sebastian Kremer writes:
 > I'm a bit annoyed that vm-write-file-hook is put on write-file-hooks
 > even in non-VM buffers.  Sure it would be easy for VM to make
 > write-file-hooks buffer local in VM buffers and modify it only there?

The function set-visited-file-name kills the local variable
write-file-hooks.  write-file calls set-visited-file-name.  So if
you use C-x C-w on a VM buffer, you'd lose the vm-write-fill-hook
if it were buffer local.  I get around this my making the hook
global and checking for (eq major-mode 'vm-mode).
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Subject: vm-write-file-hook
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