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From: Kevin Rodgers <ihs_4664@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: how to stop saving these files
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2003 11:38:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3FC25035.4030808@yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: bpsek0$a73$1@mughi.cs.ubc.ca

[Please don't top-post.]

Lowell Kirsh wrote:
 > Roodwriter@core.com wrote:
 >> a) On the menu bar click: Options > Customize Emacs > Top-Level
 >> Customization Group > Files > Backup group
 >
 > Thanks, but I still can't figure out exactly what to change...

The first item is Make Backup Files: Non-nil means make a backup of a
file the first time it is saved.  You want to toggle it off.

-- 
Kevin Rodgers

  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-24 18:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-22 23:30 how to stop saving these files Lowell Kirsh
2003-11-23  7:59 ` Roodwriter
2003-11-24  8:13   ` Lowell Kirsh
2003-11-24 18:38     ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2003-11-24 19:45 ` sebyte
2003-11-24 22:44 ` Glenn Morris
2003-11-26 16:10 ` Lowell Gilbert

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