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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@elta.co.il>
Subject: Re: Backup filename
Date: 04 Dec 2003 09:47:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u8yltvxbn.fsf@elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <MJqzb.40557$dP1.153274@newsc.telia.net> (a.b@c.de)

> From: "." <a.b@c.de>
> Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help
> Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2003 19:22:20 GMT
> 
> Could someone tell me how to move my backups to ~/.backups and have them 
> named something like "|home|me|.emacs.1" and then "|home|me|.emacs.2", 
> "|home|me|.emacs.3" and so on. I can't get make-backup-file-name to work 
> on 21.?

Why did you go directly to make-backup-file-name?  There's a simpler
facility; see the doc string of backup-directory-alist.  Any reasons
why it won't do what you want?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-12-04  7:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-12-03 19:22 Backup filename .
2003-12-03 21:54 ` gebser
2003-12-04  7:47 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2003-12-04 12:52 ` Sikkan
2003-12-04 22:32   ` .
     [not found] ` <mailman.1022.1070527644.399.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-12-04 22:36   ` .

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