Function: recent-auto-save-p

recent-auto-save-p is a function defined in fileio.c.

Signature

(recent-auto-save-p)

Documentation

Return t if current buffer has been auto-saved recently.

More precisely, if it has been auto-saved since last read from or saved in the visited file. If the buffer has no visited file, then any auto-save counts as "recent".

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Source Code

// Defined in /usr/src/emacs/src/fileio.c
{
  /* FIXME: maybe we should return nil for indirect buffers since
     they're never autosaved.  */
  return (SAVE_MODIFF < BUF_AUTOSAVE_MODIFF (current_buffer) ? Qt : Qnil);
}