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Re: universal backup directory
From: |
Benjamin Riefenstahl |
Subject: |
Re: universal backup directory |
Date: |
27 Jan 2003 19:02:13 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 |
john doe <m0nkeyd0g2000@yahoo.com> writes:
> ;; MAKE ALL BACKUPS TO A SINGLE DIRECTORY
> (setq backup-directory-alist `(("." .
> ,(file-name-nondirectory "~/.emacs_backups"))))
>
> This will make backups in the current directory to a dir called
> .emacs_backups -- however, is there a way to make one universal
> backup directory that all emacs files go to regardless of where they
> are saved?
Read the variable documentation.
Hope this helps, benny