From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andrea Crotti Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: auto-saving files Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 10:00:59 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87k4qwktti.fsf@engster.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1274688348 13243 80.91.229.12 (24 May 2010 08:05:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 08:05:48 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon May 24 10:05:47 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OGSfT-0003GS-8I for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 May 2010 10:05:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:33541 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OGSfS-0004jK-LL for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 May 2010 04:05:46 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=36887 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OGSep-0004hc-Ms for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 May 2010 04:05:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OGSeo-0001A5-2k for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 May 2010 04:05:07 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:59119) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OGSen-00019z-9L for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 May 2010 04:05:06 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OGSem-0002wX-46 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 24 May 2010 10:05:04 +0200 Original-Received: from xdsl-78-35-163-117.netcologne.de ([78.35.163.117]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 24 May 2010 10:05:04 +0200 Original-Received: from andrea.crotti.0 by xdsl-78-35-163-117.netcologne.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 24 May 2010 10:05:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ connect(): No such file or directory Original-Lines: 21 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: xdsl-78-35-163-117.netcologne.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.2 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:vhvL3ey2bqUOanJc+BY/gepWTuY= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:73747 Archived-At: David Engster writes: > > I guess you mean the .newsrc-dribble file? I'm using this: > > (add-hook 'gnus-started-hook > (lambda () > (when (buffer-live-p gnus-dribble-buffer) > (with-current-buffer gnus-dribble-buffer > (setq buffer-save-without-query t))))) > > This will get .newsrc-dribble automatically saved by > save-some-buffers. The other newsrc-files are usually not kept open > during a Gnus session. > Ok great I think it's more then enough :) But why by the way gnus must keep a buffer open for it's own job? I mean I don't need that buffer open, can't it work on the file without visiting it on a buffer?