Re: Disable auto-save-mode in .emacs

[JS]

Greg Rowe wrote:

> JS wrote:
>> I know I can just press M-x auto-save-mode when I enter emacs. But is it
>> possible to write something in my .emacs file so I auto-save-mode always
>> is turned off in all buffers?
> 
> Yes.  The following should do what you are requesting:
> 
> (setq auto-save-default nil)
> 
> BTW, I came to this answer by running M-x apropos auto-save.  The manual
> for emacs is pretty good and the apropos command is a life saver for all
> things emacs.  :)
> 
> Greg
> 
I can only type:

M-x apropos-auto-save

For some reason it won't omit the "-" between "apropos" and "auto"