-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 RCS? What is that? As far as I'm aware only one process at a time has had a lock on the file. I could, however, be wrong (though probably not) Joshua b. Jore Minneapolis Ward 3, precinct 10 http://www.greentechnologist.org On Sat, 24 Nov 2001, Mike Bresnahan wrote: > Emacs is sensitive to RCS and will open a file read only if you don't have a > lock on it. Other than that, I don't know what might be causing your > problem. > > Mike > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org > > [mailto:tclug-list-admin at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of Joshua b. Jore > > Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2001 1:53 PM > > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > > Subject: RE: [TCLUG] Emacs and editing read-only configuration files > > > > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > I've wondered about this. Occasionally some files will show up as > > 'read-only' in Emacs even when I have permissions to the file. Why does > > this happen? > > > > <snippy>I recently figured out that M-x toggle-read-only exists by > > browsing the info pages. What a poor excuse for documentation. Yes, it's > > free. It's also darn hard to find the relevant docs.</snippy> > > > > Joshua b. Jore > > Minneapolis Ward 3, precinct 10 > > http://www.greentechnologist.org > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (OpenBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8AFRyfexLsowstzcRAnu/AKDZFnjlX0QLYSHf2EX7864atKuadgCg0OSa Mqjd0Da6P4LtrMDotIzZYbk= =z/6j -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----