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From: Nikolaj Schumacher <me@nschum.de>
To: "Rustom Mody" <rustompmody@gmail.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: caching recent files
Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 18:06:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2r68mi9ye.fsf@nschum.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f46c52560808180707p63f790exaec42443381f39ed@mail.gmail.com> (Rustom Mody's message of "Mon\, 18 Aug 2008 19\:37\:24 +0530")

"Rustom Mody" <rustompmody@gmail.com> wrote:

> recentf [...] file cache is not persistent -- so not clear what its
> use is.

It is supposed to be persistent.  If `recentf-mode' is enabled, the list
will be written to `recentf-save-file' when emacs exits.

> So what is the recommended way of maintaining a readily available list
> of files and dirs?

Do you mean directories you visited via dired, or all directories in
which you've opened files?


regards,
Nikolaj Schumacher




  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-18 16:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-18 14:07 caching recent files Rustom Mody
2008-08-18 15:48 ` Drew Adams
2008-08-19  7:01   ` Rustom Mody
2008-08-19 15:26     ` Drew Adams
2008-08-18 16:06 ` Nikolaj Schumacher [this message]
2008-08-19  6:39   ` Rustom Mody

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