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From: ShengHuo ZHU <zsh@cs.rochester.edu>
Subject: Re: Crashing Emacs and unfinished drafts
Date: 07 Mar 2001 13:20:29 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5bsnkpe902.fsf@avocet.cs.rochester.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vaf8zmhimbd.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE's message of "07 Mar 2001 17:19:18 +0100")

Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Großjohann) writes:

> When Emacs crashes while I'm composing a message in Gnus, I expect
> the associated auto-save file to appear in the nndraft:drafts group.
> It happened to me just a couple of minutes ago.¹  A file
> ~/News/drafts/drafts/#42#, say, was left behind.  However, Gnus does
> not recognize this file.
> 
> After `mv #42# 42', all is dandy and Gnus sees the draft.
> 
> So, we have two alternatives:
> 
> (1) Have Emacs auto-save into ~/News/drafts/drafts/42 rather than
>     ~/News/drafts/drafts/#42#.
> 
> (2) Have nndraft.el grok the #42# style filenames.
> 
> Or should I have done a M-x recover-session RET before starting Gnus?
> But Gnus deals automatically with its ~/.newsrc auto-save file,
> doesn't it?

Fixed.

ShengHuo


      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-03-07 18:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-07 16:19 Kai Großjohann
2001-03-07 16:36 ` Crashing Emacs and unsaved nnfolders Alan Shutko
2001-03-07 18:31   ` ShengHuo ZHU
2001-03-07 19:12     ` Alan Shutko
2001-03-07 18:20 ` ShengHuo ZHU [this message]

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