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- Path: sparky!uunet!cis.ohio-state.edu!epas.utoronto.ca!meggin
- From: meggin@epas.utoronto.ca (David Megginson)
- Subject: Re: #XXX# file remains after killing modified buffer for XXX
- From: siemens!intime.intime.com!scottm (Scott Michel)
- Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 17: 16: 15 GMT
- Message-ID: <MEGGIN.92Jul27215502@epas.utoronto.ca>
- Sender: gnulists@ai.mit.edu
- Organization: University of Toronto - EPAS
- References: meggin@epas.utoronto.ca (David Megginson)
- Distribution: gnu
- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1992 13:55:02 GMT
- Approved: bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu
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- In article <9207271606.AA04175@beast.mountain> cdr@beast.UUCP (CD Rasmussen) writes:
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- What I want to know it: will the GNU project accept the changes if I submit
- them? Len, RMS, what say you?
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- I know that #<file># backups left around can be annoying, but dired
- mode lets you get rid of them fast enough. Perhaps the best thing
- would be for emacs the offer to delete or restore orphaned backups THE
- NEXT TIME IT RUNS. In any case, I want to be able to keep them --
- they've saved my butt quite a few times, and I've been working with
- computers since 1978 (fortran on punch cards).
-
-
- David
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