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Re: Hot to prevent emacs from generating ".#xxxx" files?


From: s ticket
Subject: Re: Hot to prevent emacs from generating ".#xxxx" files?
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2008 16:37:04 +0800

> Why would you want to do that?  Emacs uses them for locking and auto
> saving.  Unless you like painful data loss you should be happy they are
> there.
>
Because when emacs exits abnormally, it may leave a lot of ".#xxx" files.
It may break some compiling as some compile tools just search all ".c" files
in the directory and complain "can't open .#xxx.c" ;


                                                     yours

                                                  jianbin




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