Re: Fatal error (11). Emacs/ Linux hosed my very long document.

[Tim McNamara]

Craig Kelley <namonai@that.google.thingy> writes:

> On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 13:17:34 -0500, Tim McNamara wrote:
>
>> 4.  Emacs by default creates backup documents, you'll find them in
>>     the same directory as the file you were working on with a tilde
>>     after the filename.  Hopefully XEmacs, which I've never used,
>>     does the same thing.
>
> The tilde document is the last version; the auto backup will be the
> filename surrounded by hash marks (#).

Thanks for that- if Emacs ever crashes while I'm editing a docuent,
I'll know what to look for.