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Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?
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Michael Heerdegen |
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Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now? |
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Sat, 19 Mar 2022 02:18:10 +0100 |
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hw <hw@adminart.net> writes:
> When you use perltidy only right before you want to run and test your
> program, you still want to have a backup from before you used perltidy
> so that, if you need to, can try the version that wasn't altered by
> perltidy to see if that makes a difference. Of course you can save
> backups manually, but it's nicer to have that automated.
But why isn't your code located in a buffer visiting a file?
> I can't possibly list all things that can go wrong. Maybe you have never
> experienced that a computer or software doesn't work as it should or that
> things can go wrong. If you want to find out, you might use wayland with
> sway [...]
X crashes often enough, sometimes including the kernel. That's good
enough for me.
> Why would you expect that perltidy will never ever damage your source code
> so that you do not need to keep a copy of what you used it on? That would
> be unreasonable.
That's what I don't understand: if it's your source code, why is your
question about "how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files,
right now?"?
Michael.
- Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, (continued)
- Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, hw, 2022/03/18
- RE: [External] : Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, Drew Adams, 2022/03/18
- Re: [External] : Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, hw, 2022/03/18
- Re: [External] : Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, Emanuel Berg, 2022/03/19
- Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/03/15
Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, Michael Heerdegen, 2022/03/15
- RE: [External] : Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, Drew Adams, 2022/03/15
- Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, hw, 2022/03/17
- Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, Michael Heerdegen, 2022/03/17
- Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, hw, 2022/03/18
- Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?,
Michael Heerdegen <=
- Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, hw, 2022/03/18
- Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, Michael Heerdegen, 2022/03/18
- Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, hw, 2022/03/19
- Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, Michael Albinus, 2022/03/19
- Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, hw, 2022/03/20
- Re: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?, tomas, 2022/03/20
- volatile /tmp [was: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?], tomas, 2022/03/20
- Re: volatile /tmp [was: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?], hw, 2022/03/20
- Re: volatile /tmp [was: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?], tomas, 2022/03/20
- Re: volatile /tmp [was: how to force auto-save of buffers not visiting files, right now?], hw, 2022/03/20