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Re: Lock file names


From: Suvayu Ali
Subject: Re: Lock file names
Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:36:42 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 09:10:25AM +0300, Teemu Likonen wrote:
> 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”.

Okay thanks. Would this be a reasonable feature request?

-- 
Suvayu

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