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Re: specifying the location of auto-save files


From: Glenn Morris
Subject: Re: specifying the location of auto-save files
Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 11:42:24 +0000
User-agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/)

Michael Powe wrote:

> What controls the location into which auto-save files (#test.c#, e.g.)
> are placed?
[...]
> The reason is, I'm having a problem with an installed version of 21.3
> on gentoo linux.  It is trying to save to a non-existent directory
> when I am editing files remotely.

auto-save-file-name-transforms

Buggy in 21.3 for remote files, IIRC, but fixed in CVS (and also added
to the relevant section of the manual).

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