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From: Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@nyu.edu>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs backup woes with "b~"
Date: Sat, 06 Sep 2008 09:12:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yu9ljy5mn9m.fsf@nyu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c01f01e5-57bc-4cae-b4c5-c432a5463c96@t54g2000hsg.googlegroups.com> (Joe's message of "Fri\, 05 Sep 2008 19\:08\:37 -0700 \(PDT\)")

At Fri, 05 Sep 2008 19:08:37 -0700 (PDT) Joe <joesmoe10@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey I can't seem to figure out why emacs is saving files in the form
> "b~myfile.adb" in my directories.

Those are not regular emacs backups.  They are produced by the ada
compiler.

allan




  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-09-06 13:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-06  2:08 Emacs backup woes with "b~" Joe
2008-09-06  4:06 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-09-06  4:26   ` Joe
2008-09-06 10:59     ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2008-09-06  7:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2008-09-06 13:12 ` Allan Gottlieb [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.18583.1220697061.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-09-06 13:31   ` Joe

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