From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/40003 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Matt Armstrong" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Is this a buglet.. nndrafts:draft renegades Date: Sun, 04 Nov 2001 12:20:17 -0700 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: <87668qibri.fsf@squeaker.lickey.com> References: <20011102214600.0ED71BD48@squeaker.lickey.com> <2nk7x7vr6n.fsf@zsh.cs.rochester.edu> <20011103193251.CBC04BD25@squeaker.lickey.com> <87ady3ef1u.fsf@squeaker.lickey.com> <87elneqtf8.fsf@harpo.homeip.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035175622 30949 80.91.224.250 (21 Oct 2002 04:47:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2002 04:47:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ding@gnus.org Return-Path: Original-Received: (qmail 16974 invoked from network); 4 Nov 2001 19:22:28 -0000 Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu (mail@129.7.128.13) by mastaler.com with SMTP; 4 Nov 2001 19:22:28 -0000 Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu ([129.7.128.10] ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 160SpF-0005Qo-00; Sun, 04 Nov 2001 13:20:57 -0600 Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sun, 04 Nov 2001 13:20:36 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (qmailr@sclp3.sclp.com [209.196.61.66]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id NAA08660 for ; Sun, 4 Nov 2001 13:20:23 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 16938 invoked by alias); 4 Nov 2001 19:20:37 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 16933 invoked from network); 4 Nov 2001 19:20:37 -0000 Original-Received: from hank.lickey.com (64.81.100.235) by gnus.org with SMTP; 4 Nov 2001 19:20:37 -0000 Original-Received: from squeaker.lickey.com (squeaker.lickey.com [192.168.100.10]) by hank.lickey.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 971D9EE34 for ; Sun, 4 Nov 2001 12:20:22 -0700 (MST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by squeaker.lickey.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 748E0BD27 for ; Sun, 4 Nov 2001 12:20:21 -0700 (MST) Original-Received: by squeaker.lickey.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 91EC6BD52; Sun, 4 Nov 2001 12:20:20 -0700 (MST) Original-To: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE Mail-Followup-To: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE, ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: <87elneqtf8.fsf@harpo.homeip.net> (Samuel Padgett's message of "Sun, 04 Nov 2001 13:31:39 -0500") Original-Lines: 21 User-Agent: Gnus/5.090004 (Oort Gnus v0.04) Emacs/21.1 (i386-debian-linux-gnu) X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA v0.40/Python 1.5.2 (linux2) X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS snapshot-20010714 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:40003 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:40003 Samuel Padgett writes: > Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE (Kai Gro=DFjohann) writes: > >> "Matt Armstrong" writes: >> >>> I have C-x C-s C-x k deeply ingrained in my muscle memory -- it is the >>> "save to disk, then delete buffer" key sequence. Data does not get >>> lost when doing this. >> >> I suggest that C-x k delete the autosave file but not the real file. > > But what if I accidentally kill a buffer while composing a message I > haven't saved? There would be no way to recover the message. Emacs will prompt you with "Buffer X modified; kill anyway?" -- I think that is good enough. --=20 matt