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Re: emacs dropbox conflict
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J. David Boyd |
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Re: emacs dropbox conflict |
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Date: |
Tue, 26 Jul 2016 14:30:48 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (cygwin) |
Rusi <rustompmody@gmail.com> writes:
> I was working in emacs with a colleague: Different locations -- file shared
> by dropbox
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> Now we can set the backup to go somewhere outside the Dropbox directory
> However emacs also seems to create another file -- a link .#filename
> that causes some conflict
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> Can emcas be setup to not have that file be in the same directory as the file
> being worked on?
Why would you want to do that? That file is a marker to tell you that someone
is editing the file. When done editing, doesn't that file go away?