From: Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Auto-Logging Buffer
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 10:53:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <F4D5B588-EBD4-428A-80CD-B02278AEB334@Web.DE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1155345577.504009.34430@74g2000cwt.googlegroups.com>
Am 12.08.2006 um 03:19 schrieb cyber0ne:
> Using GNU Emacs 21.3.2
>
> This is probably a simple question, but is there an easy way to
> have my
> emacs buffer auto-log to a file? I'm using emacs as a moo/mud client
> in a screen session, and I'd like to keep a running log. I know
> how to
> save the file manually, but i don't always have that option if, for
> whatever reason, the machine running the screen session reboots (power
> failure, etc.).
Save that buffer at once to a file (maybe with a hook
automatically?). And maybe set different value for auto-save-timeout.
When GNU Emacs then has to abort you'll have the log file and a
possibly newer copy named à la #log file#. And the version from
before log file was saved: log file~.
--
Greetings
Pete
Claiming that the Macintosh is inferior to Windows because most
people use Windows, is like saying that all other restaurants serve
food that is inferior to McDonald's.
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2006-08-12 1:19 Auto-Logging Buffer cyber0ne
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2006-08-12 13:53 ` cyber0ne
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