"Bo Peng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Every keystroke is not so often if the test is not expensive. > > My point is that it is not needed at all. Disk file is unlikely to be > changed when you work in lyx so it is enough to check it only when you > leave and re-enter lyx.
When I launch an "svn up" against lyx.org, it happens often that a file is modified after I return to emacs. That's the point of multitasking, after all. JMarc