(set-visited-file-name): Doc fix.

(write-file): Use CONFIRM when calling set-visited-file-name.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el
index 2de1dd5dee9..3dce4be9354 100644
--- a/lisp/files.el
+++ b/lisp/files.el
@@ -1438,7 +1438,7 @@ Remember to delete the initial contents of the minibuffer
 if you wish to pass an empty string as the argument.
 
 The optional second argument NO-QUERY, if non-nil, inhibits asking for
-confirmation in the case where the file FILENAME already exists."
+confirmation in the case where another buffer is already visiting FILENAME."
   (interactive "FSet visited file name: ")
   (if (buffer-base-buffer)
       (error "An indirect buffer cannot visit a file"))
@@ -1553,7 +1553,7 @@ Interactively, confirmation is required unless you supply a prefix argument."
              (file-exists-p filename)
              (or (y-or-n-p (format "File `%s' exists; overwrite? " filename))
                  (error "Canceled")))
-        (set-visited-file-name filename)))
+        (set-visited-file-name filename (not confirm))))
   (set-buffer-modified-p t)
   (save-buffer))