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Re: disturbing link
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Alan Shutko |
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Re: disturbing link |
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Wed, 09 Oct 2002 09:44:28 -0400 |
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Trilobit <trilobot@gmx.net> writes:
> this link is removed after the file is saved, but newly createt after
> a new change of the content, that's quite disturbing.
That link is a lock file to indicate to other instances of Emacs that
the file is being edited. Check out the "Interlocking" node of the
Emacs manual.
I don't know of any way offhand to disable it.
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