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From: Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE
Subject: Re: Weird problems in Drafts.
Date: 05 Jul 1999 11:44:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <vafbtdra0t6.fsf@petty.cs.uni-dortmund.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "05 Jul 1999 06:46:50 +0200"

Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> writes:

> Kai.Grossjohann@CS.Uni-Dortmund.DE writes:
> 
> > Hm.  find-backup-file-name seems to do something hardwired when
> > version-control is non-nil, and calls make-backup-file-name otherwise.
> 
>   -rw-rw-r--   1 larsi    larsi        1123 Jul  5 06:44 76
>   -rw-rw-r--   1 larsi    larsi        1123 Jul  5 06:44 76.~1~
> 
> (find-backup-file-name "~/News/drafts/drafts/76")
> => ("~/News/drafts/drafts/76.~2~")
> 
> So it seems to do the reverse thing -- it suggests a new backup file
> name; it doesn't say what the current backup file names to a given
> file are.

Well, yes, but since what it does is hardwired...  But that's ugly.

kai
-- 
Life is hard and then you die.


      parent reply	other threads:[~1999-07-05  9:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1999-06-13 17:22 Rui Zhu
1999-07-03  8:43 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-07-03 13:09   ` Rui Zhu
1999-07-04  6:14     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-07-04 19:48       ` Kai.Grossjohann
1999-07-05  4:46         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-07-05  9:43           ` Kai.Grossjohann
1999-07-06  4:16             ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
1999-07-05  9:44           ` Kai.Grossjohann [this message]

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