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26.0.50; Provide an option to suppress "wrote to file" messages

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From: Swarnendu Biswas <sbiswas <at> ices.utexas.edu>
To: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
Cc: 25285 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25285: 26.0.50; Provide an option to suppress "wrote to file"
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Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2016 21:55:44 -0600

Hi,

On 12/28/2016 09:04 AM, npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net wrote:
> severity 25285 wishlist
> quit
>
> Swarnendu Biswas <sbiswas <at> ices.utexas.edu> writes:
>
>> This is not exactly a bug, but a request for an option that allows us to
>> suppress "Wrote to <file>" messages from Emacs. These messages are
>> distracting to the work flow for example if you use recentf and have
>> autosave enabled.
>>
>> The following thread has related discussion:
>> emacs.stackexchange.com/questions/14706/suppress-message-in-minibuffer-when-a-buffer-is-saved/.
> Is the suggestion there to use `inhibit-message' not enough?
I was wondering whether it made more sense and is possible to not 
disable (message ) globally, but instead only say in write-region.

--Regards,
Swarnendu Biswas.

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