From: Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to change and save a read-only file?
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 17:24:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hab79h1x.fsf@nl106-137-194.student.uu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.6640.1384957268.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com> writes:
> See the "Rename or Copy" node (aka "Backup by
> Renaming or by Copying?") in the Emacs Lisp manual:
> let-bind backup-by-copying to nil and
> backup-by-copying-when-linked to t.
>
> Also, see the interactions with
> backup-directory-alist that are explained in the
> "Auto-save and Backup" node of the Tramp manual.
Well, that's a lot to digest. Is there still a problem
with the code?
--
Emanuel Berg, programmer-for-rent. CV, projects, etc at uXu
underground experts united: http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573
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2013-11-20 3:27 How to change and save a read-only file? Emanuel Berg
2013-11-20 14:22 ` Kevin Rodgers
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2013-11-20 16:24 ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
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2013-06-29 13:10 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-06-29 13:30 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-07-01 22:35 ` Richard Copley
[not found] ` <mailman.14.1372718151.12400.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-07-01 23:42 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-07-19 12:36 ` Emanuel Berg
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2013-06-29 9:14 Marius Hofert
2013-06-29 9:20 ` Peter Dyballa
2013-06-29 11:04 ` Thorsten Jolitz
2013-06-29 11:16 ` Jude DaShiell
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