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Elisp manual: Mention 'write-region' for saving the buffer

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* doc/emacs/files.texi (Save Commands):  Mention
'write-region'.  (Bug#67313)
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@ -547,6 +547,10 @@ buffer name with the buffer's default directory (@pxref{File Names}).
to that major mode, in most cases. The command
@code{set-visited-file-name} also does this. @xref{Choosing Modes}.
If you wish to save the current buffer to a different file without
visiting it, use @code{mark-whole-buffer} (@kbd C-x h), then @kbd{M-x
write-region} (@pxref{Misc File Ops}
If Emacs is about to save a file and sees that the date of the latest
version on disk does not match what Emacs last read or wrote, Emacs
notifies you of this fact, because it probably indicates a problem caused