Re: Crash recovery strategies

[Clément Pit--Claudel]

On 01/05/2016 12:08 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>> From: Clément Pit--Claudel <address@hidden>
>> Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 11:37:06 -0500
>>
>> I never heard about session recovery before reading this thread.
> 
> See the node "Recover" in the Emacs manual, it is described there.
> 
>> When my Emacs crashes (so about twice a week) I use M-x recover-this-file 
>> after reopening the files that I was editing. Is Emacs supposed to do more 
>> that the recover-this-file prompts? Did I misconfigure something?
> 
> When you start Emacs as "emacs -q" (lower-case 'q'), it should show a
> prominent message saying this:
> 
>   Auto-save file lists were found.  If an Emacs session crashed recently,
>   type M-x recover-session RET to recover the files you were editing.

I see, thanks! I'll try next time I see a crash.

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