Re: Suggestion: create new file backups following turn of day

[Eli Zaretskii]

On Wed, 29 May 2002, Marshall, Simon wrote:

> I realise I can do C-u C-x C-s on an individual file, but that requires
> me remembering (a) to do it, (b) whether I've done it already that day
> given the large number of files I might be editing and (c) I save with
> C-u C-x s because I tend to modify more than one file at a time.  What I
> would like is to be able to tell Emacs to automatically make backups on
> a daily basis, not just the first time I save a visited file.  Or maybe
> some other configuration, e.g., make a backup when saving after a number
> of hours since the last backup was made for the visited file.
> 
> WDYT?

I think this would be a useful feature.