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From: creps@silver.bacs.indiana.edu (Steve Creps)
Newsgroups: comp.emacs
Subject: Gnu backup files
Message-ID: <595@silver.bacs.indiana.edu>
Date: 3 Jan 88 03:04:48 GMT
Reply-To: creps@silver.UUCP (Steve Creps)
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Organization: Indiana University Computer Science Department
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    Does anyone know if there is a way to tell Gnu Emacs not to create
 a backup file? That is, when you save "file" it renames the last version
 of it to "file~". I'm looking for an option or flag to tell Gnu not to
 do this, just leave the new version.

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Steve Creps on the VAX 8650 running Ultrix 2.0-1 at Indiana University.
	creps@silver.bacs.indiana.edu
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