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Subject: Re: Is this a buglet.. nndrafts:draft renegades
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Samuel Padgett <spadgett1@nc.rr.com> wrote:
> prj@po.cwru.edu (Paul Jarc) writes:
>> Samuel Padgett <spadgett1@nc.rr.com> wrote:
>>> No, I disagree.  If I do this to a C source file, I can always recover
>>> my changes using the autosave file.
>>
>> No, you can't.  That autosave file is deleted when you kill the
>> buffer.  At least, that's what I see.  Maybe this is a result of
>> something weird in my .emacs, but I'm not seeing it.
>
> C-h v delete-auto-save-files RET:
>
>     delete-auto-save-files's value is t

I have the same setting - it seems to be the default.

>     Note that auto-save file will not be deleted if the buffer is killed
>     when it has unsaved changes.

This is not the behavior I observe.


paul