Re: Saving a elisp data structure into string and evaluating it back into objects

[Kevin Rodgers]

Marcelo de Moraes Serpa wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> I'm trying to combine DeskTop, layout-restore.el and revive.el to create 
> the ultimate persistence experience :)
>
> Well, what I'm trying to do is, every time I exit emacs, the whole 
> memory state (elisp object's tree) will be dumped to a file and reloaded 
> when I restart emacs again.
>
> Why am I trying to do this? Well, there are many settings in emacs that 
> are volatile, many vars that are not saved. I know that emacs has the 
> capability to save its vars into .emacs, but this depends on the mode 
> and the var, no?

C-h v desktop-globals-to-save
C-h v desktop-locals-to-save

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Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA