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From: Alan Schmitt <alan.schmitt@polytechnique.org>
To: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
Cc: info-gnus-english@gnu.org
Subject: Re: message auto-saving?
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2016 14:38:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2vb4c573f.fsf@charm-ecran.irisa.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k2ksrtor.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (Eric Abrahamsen's message of "Thu, 24 Mar 2016 19:39:32 +0800")


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On 2016-03-24 12:39, Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:

>> Is there an equivalent of `message-auto-save-directory' for gnus?
>
> Take a look at the `gnus-home-directory' and `gnus-directory' variables.
> I don't know why there are two of those. In my case, I've got this set:
>
> (setq gnus-home-directory "~/.emacs.d")
>
> And my drafts are therefore found under
> "~/.emacs.d/News/drafts/drafts/".
>
> Hope that's helpful.

Thank you for the hint. Unfortunately they are respectively set to "~/"
and "~/News", but I cannot find any message there :(

I could try to debug auto-saving, but it seems to be in C code, so I
don't know how to proceed.

Alan

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-03-24 13:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-24  8:21 Alan Schmitt
2016-03-24  9:51 ` Peter Münster
2016-03-24 10:18   ` Alan Schmitt
2016-03-24 11:39     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2016-03-24 13:38       ` Alan Schmitt [this message]
2016-03-24 14:01     ` Eric S Fraga
2016-03-24 14:46       ` Alan Schmitt
2016-03-24 15:04         ` Eric Abrahamsen
2016-03-24 16:14           ` Eric S Fraga
2016-03-24 18:55             ` Emanuel Berg
2016-03-25  7:56               ` Alan Schmitt
2016-03-24 18:52         ` Emanuel Berg
2016-03-25  8:01           ` Alan Schmitt

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