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From: Bastien <bzg@altern.org>
Subject: Re: In agenda, better handling of files changed behind Org's back
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To: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@Nexgo.DE>
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Hi Achim,

Achim Gratz <Stromeko@Nexgo.DE> writes:

> I think that, aside from the above suggestion, it may be worth pondering if
> Org should really "visit" those files that it just needs to look at for
> building the agenda.  If it would not visit them (Emacs must visit a file
> that the user opened in edit mode obviously), the problem should not
> appear.

The problem is that Org does not only need to "look" at the files,
it also adds text properties for example, which is considered editing
by Emacs, even the modification only affects the buffer, not the file.

We could try to use `with-buffer-modified-unmodified' a bit more, but
I'm not convinved.

-- 
 Bastien