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Re: why read only buffer?


From: Alp Aker
Subject: Re: why read only buffer?
Date: Fri, 6 Jul 2012 15:44:36 -0400

On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 3:04 PM, notbob <notbob@nothome.com> wrote:
> As you can see, it's a backup file.  So?  I can edit the regular file,
> but not the backup (~) file.  Identical permissions.  WTF!?

Use the command 'toggle-read-only' (default binding C-x C-q) if you
want to edit a backup file.



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