Function: toggle-read-only

toggle-read-only is an interactive and byte-compiled function defined in files.el.gz.

This command is obsolete since 24.3; use read-only-mode instead.

Signature

(toggle-read-only &optional ARG INTERACTIVE)

Documentation

Change whether this buffer is read-only.

Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 14.

Key Bindings

Aliases

vc-toggle-read-only (obsolete since 24.1)

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/files.el.gz
(defun toggle-read-only (&optional arg interactive)
  "Change whether this buffer is read-only."
  (declare (obsolete read-only-mode "24.3"))
  (interactive (list current-prefix-arg t))
  (if interactive
      (call-interactively 'read-only-mode)
    (read-only-mode (or arg 'toggle))))