From: Xah Lee <xahlee@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: auto save files
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:40:52 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d423941c-6e38-4673-b3ed-de6b29cb05e5@m17g2000prl.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ed97dfc0-600e-4826-b279-89ddd8dcfcae@i4g2000prf.googlegroups.com
On Aug 30, 9:31 am, rustom <rustompm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Aug 29, 9:55 pm, Xah Lee <xah...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > is there a auto save mode that actually save the file instead of
> > making #file# copies?
>
> > or perhaps there's a variable to tweak?
>
> > thanks.
>
> > Xah
>
> Not tried this but setting the variable auto-save-visited-file-name
> may be what you want?
thanks rustom. Am thinking, if i turn that on and autosave on,
autosave will still try to create those #files# when the buffer isn't
a normal file?
Xah
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