Function: vc-master-name

vc-master-name is an autoloaded and byte-compiled function defined in vc-filewise.el.gz.

Signature

(vc-master-name FILE)

Documentation

Return the master name of FILE.

If the file is not registered, or the master name is not known, return nil.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/vc/vc-filewise.el.gz
(defun vc-master-name (file)
  "Return the master name of FILE.
If the file is not registered, or the master name is not known, return nil."
  (or (vc-file-getprop file 'vc-name)
      ;; force computation of the property by calling
      ;; vc-BACKEND-registered explicitly
      (let ((backend (vc-backend file)))
	(if (and backend
		 (vc-filewise-registered backend file))
	    (vc-file-getprop file 'vc-name)))))