Christian Brabandt wrote:

> On Sa, 12 Mai 2012, Bram Moolenaar wrote:
> 
> > I think it's better than, instead of adding a ! to :diffupdate, that
> > command would always check the timestamp on the files involved.  Like
> > using ":checktime N" on the buffers involved.  That is probably what
> > most users expect to happen and prompts the user what to do about files
> > changed externally.
> 
> Hmm, I started using buf_check_timestamp(), and it prompts to reload the 
> buffer. But once you didn't reload the buffer, the next time you 
> checked, it wouldn't prompt again.

Well, isn't that what the user expects?  If you first skip the loading
of the buffer, you can later use ":e" or ":e!" to force the reload.  I
think that's better than asking every time :diffupdate is used.

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