Re: update last-modified, but record changes only if :w

On Sun, 09 Mar 2025, 'sukolyn' via vim_use wrote:

> hi,
>
> I catched this little code to update last-modified content in HTML files
>
> : au FileType x*html
> :    \ exe
> 'g/http-equiv="last-modified"/s/content=".*/content="'.strftime("%Y-%m-%d
> %T").'">'
>
> the problem is this happens even I don't record file (:w), and so date
> changes even there are no changes.
> this doesn't make much sense, does it? :)
>
> how could I make update recorded only if I write to file?

You may want to use a BufWritePre autocommand instead.

Thanks,
Christian
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