patch 8.1.0161: buffer not updated with 'autoread' set if file was deleted
Problem: Buffer not updated with 'autoread' set if file was deleted.
(Michael Naumann)
Solution: Don't set the timestamp to zero. (closes #3165)
diff --git a/src/fileio.c b/src/fileio.c
index 0c56a1e..07b241e 100644
--- a/src/fileio.c
+++ b/src/fileio.c
@@ -6923,11 +6923,13 @@
{
retval = 1;
- /* set b_mtime to stop further warnings (e.g., when executing
- * FileChangedShell autocmd) */
+ // set b_mtime to stop further warnings (e.g., when executing
+ // FileChangedShell autocmd)
if (stat_res < 0)
{
- buf->b_mtime = 0;
+ // When 'autoread' is set we'll check the file again to see if it
+ // re-appears.
+ buf->b_mtime = buf->b_p_ar;
buf->b_orig_size = 0;
buf->b_orig_mode = 0;
}