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Re: Lock file names


From: Teemu Likonen
Subject: Re: Lock file names
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 09:10:25 +0300
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1 (gnu/linux)

Suvayu Ali [2012-07-19 21:29:55 +0200] wrote:

> I am using GNU Emacs 24.1.50.1 (built in the 1st week of July) and I
> see a change in the file naming scheme for lock files. As far as I
> recall, it used to be `.#<old name>#', but now I see `.#<old name>'.
> The trailing hash is missing. Is this a bug?

I think autosave files are named “#name#” but lock files are a symbolic
links named “.#name”.



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