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* how to activate the auto-save mode in emacs?
@ 2002-10-25 15:19 Tammy
  2002-10-28 13:30 ` Kevin Dziulko
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Tammy @ 2002-10-25 15:19 UTC (permalink / raw)


my emacs dunno why can't auto save the files
i dunno how to reactivate this function
pls help~

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* Re: how to activate the auto-save mode in emacs?
  2002-10-25 15:19 how to activate the auto-save mode in emacs? Tammy
@ 2002-10-28 13:30 ` Kevin Dziulko
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Kevin Dziulko @ 2002-10-28 13:30 UTC (permalink / raw)


In your .emacs file:
(setq auto-save-default t)

Auto-save is usually on by default.  You may also want to read up on
auto-save-visited-file-name, auto-save-interval, and auto-save-timeout.
Note that setting auto-save-interval to 0 turns auto-save off.

Hope this helps.
Kevin

On Fri, 25 Oct 2002, Tammy wrote:

> my emacs dunno why can't auto save the files
> i dunno how to reactivate this function
> pls help~
>
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