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From: Stephen Zander <srz@mckesson.com>
Subject: Re: auto-save files, why?
Date: 30 Jan 1998 09:38:09 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wwfh7tha.fsf@wsuse5.mckesson.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Stainless Steel Rat's message of "30 Jan 1998 11:01:27 -0500"

Stainless Steel Rat <ratinox@peorth.gweep.net> writes:
> You see, even if that buffer is saved, as long as Gnus is alive that buffer
> is still "open" as far as Emacs is concerned.  If you quit Emacs at that
> point it will update the buffer's associated autosave file and exit.  Next
> time you start Gnus, Emacs will see the autosave file.

And this explains my original problem; I was dropping back to the *Group*
buffer but not quiting from there.... thanks for the info!

-- 
Stephen
---
"Normality is a statistical illusion." -- me


      parent reply	other threads:[~1998-01-30 17:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1998-01-29 17:37 Stephen Zander
     [not found] ` <x7g1m7xgft.fsf@peorth.gweep.net>
1998-01-30 11:51   ` jari.aalto
1998-01-30 14:18     ` Hrvoje Niksic
1998-02-01  9:23       ` SL Baur
     [not found]     ` <x7iur2ypjh.fsf@peorth.gweep.net>
1998-01-30 15:04       ` Hrvoje Niksic
     [not found]         ` <x7en1qx86g.fsf@peorth.gweep.net>
1998-01-30 17:24           ` Hrvoje Niksic
     [not found]             ` <x7k9bhx2ww.fsf@peorth.gweep.net>
1998-01-30 19:24               ` Karl Kleinpaste
1998-01-30 17:38           ` Stephen Zander [this message]

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