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# NSDocument.ChangeType.changeAutosaved

The document’s contents have been autosaved.

```
case changeAutosaved
```

## Discussion

For example, [`saveToURL:ofType:forSaveOperation:error:`](/documentation/AppKit/NSDocument/saveToURL:ofType:forSaveOperation:error:) passes this value for a successful [`NSAutosaveOperation`](/documentation/AppKit/NSSaveOperationType/NSAutosaveOperation).

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