Re: how to not overwrite read-only files?

[Yi Lang Mok]

ctrl-x s saves the file even if the read-only setting is set.


> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> To: Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: how to not overwrite read-only files?
> Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 10:10:28 +0300
>
> > Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 14:54:29 -0700 (PDT)
> > From: yilangmok <yilangmok@hotmail.com>
> >
> > For some reason, my emacs configuration just overwrites files when I 
> save,
> > even when it is marked -r--r--r-- (readonly).
>
> Please provide the details: what command(s) overwrites read-only
> files?
>
> Also, please try the same command(s) in "emacs -q"; if that does work
> as expected, the culprit is somewhere in your .emacs init file.
>
>
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