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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/man/files.texi
From: |
Glenn Morris |
Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/man/files.texi |
Date: |
Sat, 20 Apr 2002 18:56:08 -0400 |
Index: emacs/man/files.texi
diff -c emacs/man/files.texi:1.69 emacs/man/files.texi:1.70
*** emacs/man/files.texi:1.69 Sun Apr 14 13:41:32 2002
--- emacs/man/files.texi Sat Apr 20 18:56:08 2002
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*** 944,949 ****
--- 944,957 ----
@code{auto-save-file-name-p}). The file name to be used for auto-saving
in a buffer is calculated when auto-saving is turned on in that buffer.
+ @cindex auto-save for remote files
+ @vindex auto-save-file-name-transforms
+ The variable @code{auto-save-file-name-transforms} allows a
+ degree of control over the auto-save file name. The default value is
+ set up to put the auto-save files for remote files
+ (@pxref{Remote Files}) into the temporary file directory on the local
+ machine.
+
When you delete a substantial part of the text in a large buffer, auto
save turns off temporarily in that buffer. This is because if you
deleted the text unintentionally, you might find the auto-save file more
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*** 2974,2979 ****
--- 2982,2991 ----
@vindex ange-ftp-make-backup-files
If you want to disable backups for remote files, set the variable
@code{ange-ftp-make-backup-files} to @code{nil}.
+
+ By default, the auto-save files (@pxref{Auto Save Files}) for remote
+ files are made in the temporary file directory on the local machine.
+ This is achieved using the variable @code{auto-save-file-name-transforms}.
@cindex ange-ftp
@vindex ange-ftp-default-user