On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 6:05 PM, Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 16:09, Nurullah Akkaya
> <nurullah.akkaya@blooby.com> wrote:
>
> > I edit various files using tramp, i am on a slow connection thus want to
> > avoid saving remote files while exiting.
> > the default value for desktop-files-not-to-save is "^/[^/:]*:" when i
> check
> > the regex using list buffers it does match tramp files
> > but they are still saved when i exit emacs. is there another way to make
> > desktop-mode skip tramp files?
>
> Which version of Emacs are you using?
> Are you using a single .emacs.desktop (perhaps in ~/), or
> directory-specific ones?
> Could you show us the contents of .emacs.desktop? (Assuming it does
> not contain sensitive information, of course :-)
>
> > i have the following in my .emacs for loading desktop.
> >
> > ;;destop mode
> > (load "desktop")
> > (desktop-load-default)
> > ;(desktop-read)
> > ;; automatically save the desktop on exit.
> > (setq desktop-enable t)
>
> If you're using Emacs 22.1 or newer, you could replace all the above with:
>
> ;; desktop mode
> (desktop-save-mode 1)
>
> > ;;save where we left cursor in file on kill
> > (require 'saveplace)
> > (setq-default save-place t)
>
> This is, at least in theory, unrelated.
>
>    Juanma
>


i am using emacs 20.0.60.1 on OS X.
i am using a single .emacs.desktop file under ~/
i have attached the desktop file.

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