From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Heerdegen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#13531: 24.2.92; Normally closed Emacs leaves autosave files Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 08:13:09 +0100 Message-ID: <87r4lcv0ca.fsf@web.de> Reply-To: michael_heerdegen@web.de NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1358925176 26356 80.91.229.3 (23 Jan 2013 07:12:56 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2013 07:12:56 +0000 (UTC) To: 13531@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 23 08:13:15 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TxuWI-0006WV-Rn for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 23 Jan 2013 08:13:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40921 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TxuW1-0006gK-JC for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Start emacs -Q 1. Find any file that is writable for you 2. Make some change 3. You've changed your mind. You type C-x C-c. Type n to negate the "Save file ..." question Type "yes" to answer the "Modified buffers exist; exit anyway?" question As a result, Emacs exits, but it leaves an autosave file. IMHO this shouldn't be the case, because the user decidedly wanted to discard his changes. Autosave files should only survive a session if Emacs crashed. With the current behavior, we only confuse users because they will think that the autosave files come from a crash, and will want to check if they have to recover anything. Thanks, Michael. In GNU Emacs 24.2.92.2 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.24.10) of 2013-01-21 on drachen Bzr revision: schwab@linux-m68k.org-20130120225947-57ekte112o7cw53w Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10707000 System Description: Debian GNU/Linux 7.0 (wheezy) Configured using: `configure '--prefix=/usr/local/built/''