View: Toggle Save as Administrator

view.toggleAdminSave

Allow saving non-writable files (e.g. under /etc) by elevating through the OS auth agent (Linux & macOS).

How to run it

Open the command palette (M-x in the Emacs keymap) and search for View: Toggle Save as Administrator, then press Enter. It has no default keybinding, but you can bind one in Settings → Keymaps.

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