From: Joost Kremers <joostkremers@yahoo.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: make-manual-backup
Date: 7 Jun 2007 19:38:46 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnf6gnkh.8a9.joostkremers@j.kremers4.news.arnhem.chello.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1181244457.515639.63610@m36g2000hse.googlegroups.com
weber wrote:
> I just wrote this function to make a backup of the current file, but
> I'm not happy with the solution I used: I have this second write-file
> to return to the original file.
> Is there a better (probably also faster) way?
it's better to use write-region: that doesn't change the buffer's
association with the file.
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Joost Kremers joostkremers@yahoo.com
Selbst in die Unterwelt dringt durch Spalten Licht
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2007-06-07 19:27 make-manual-backup weber
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