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diff --git a/src/fileio.c b/src/fileio.c
index c0f6c1d2e8e..3306085491e 100644
--- a/src/fileio.c
+++ b/src/fileio.c
@@ -2416,15 +2416,27 @@ check_writable (const char *filename)
return (st.st_mode & S_IWRITE || S_ISDIR (st.st_mode));
#else /* not MSDOS */
#ifdef HAVE_EUIDACCESS
- return (euidaccess (filename, 2) >= 0);
-#else
+ int res = (euidaccess (filename, 2) >= 0);
+#ifdef CYGWIN
+ /* euidaccess may have returned failure because Cygwin couldn't
+ determine the file's UID or GID; if so, we return success. */
+ if (!res)
+ {
+ struct stat st;
+ if (stat (filename, &st) < 0)
+ return 0;
+ res = (st.st_uid == -1 || st.st_gid == -1);
+ }
+#endif /* CYGWIN */
+ return res;
+#else /* not HAVE_EUIDACCESS */
/* Access isn't quite right because it uses the real uid
and we really want to test with the effective uid.
But Unix doesn't give us a right way to do it.
Opening with O_WRONLY could work for an ordinary file,
but would lose for directories. */
return (access (filename, 2) >= 0);
-#endif
+#endif /* not HAVE_EUIDACCESS */
#endif /* not MSDOS */
}
@@ -4186,7 +4198,7 @@ variable `last-coding-system-used' to the coding system actually used. */)
/* If REPLACE is non-nil and we succeeded in not replacing the
beginning or end of the buffer text with the file's contents,
call format-decode with `point' positioned at the beginning
- of the buffer and `inserted' equalling the number of
+ of the buffer and `inserted' equaling the number of
characters in the buffer. Otherwise, format-decode might
fail to correctly analyze the beginning or end of the buffer.
Hence we temporarily save `point' and `inserted' here and