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From: "s. keeling" <keeling@spots.ab.ca>
Subject: Re: C-xC-b creates ~/.saves-[0-9]*-localhost.localdomain - how to turn it off?
Date: Sat, 07 May 2005 16:55:25 GMT	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnd7psns.u1a.keeling@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.3840.1115440472.2819.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org

Ian Zimmerman <itz@buug.org>:
> 
>  s> I've finally figured out what's creating these things, and now I'd
>  s> like to learn what I have to do to make emacs stop creating them.  I
> 
>  Those are not backup files, but auto-save files (actually lists of
>  auto-save files).  Does that help to solve the problem?
> 
>  I think they should normally be deleted once you exit emacs.  Do you
>  exit in some unusual way, like breaking your telnet/ssh session
>  without shutting down Emacs?

Uhh, yeah.  Drat.  Logging out of X, as long as my buffers are saved, I
don't bother shutting down emacs.  Thanks, I'll try that.


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      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-05-07 16:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-05-02 20:42 C-xC-b creates ~/.saves-[0-9]*-localhost.localdomain - how to turn it off? s. keeling
2005-05-07  4:30 ` Ian Zimmerman
     [not found] ` <mailman.3840.1115440472.2819.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2005-05-07 16:55   ` s. keeling [this message]

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