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[xemacs-hg @ 2005-04-03 23:57:36 by youngs]
2005-04-04 Steve Youngs <steve@sxemacs.org>
* files.el (backup-buffer): Write "%backup%~" in
`auto-save-directory' and fall back to $HOME if for some reason
that isn't possible.
Suggested By: Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>
author | youngs |
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date | Sun, 03 Apr 2005 23:57:37 +0000 |
parents | 5402bf7d11a5 |
children | 5427b625d5cc |
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2388 (copy-file real-file-name backupname t t))) | 2388 (copy-file real-file-name backupname t t))) |
2389 ;; rename-file should delete old backup. | 2389 ;; rename-file should delete old backup. |
2390 (rename-file real-file-name backupname t) | 2390 (rename-file real-file-name backupname t) |
2391 (setq setmodes (file-modes backupname))) | 2391 (setq setmodes (file-modes backupname))) |
2392 (file-error | 2392 (file-error |
2393 ;; If trouble writing the backup, write it in ~. | 2393 ;; If trouble writing the backup, write |
2394 ;; it in `auto-save-directory'. Fall | |
2395 ;; back to $HOME if that's not possible. | |
2394 (setq backupname | 2396 (setq backupname |
2395 (expand-file-name | 2397 (expand-file-name "%backup%~" |
2396 (convert-standard-filename "~/%backup%~"))) | 2398 (or (when (and auto-save-directory |
2399 (file-writable-p auto-save-directory)) | |
2400 auto-save-directory) | |
2401 (getenv "HOME")))) | |
2397 (lwarn 'file 'alert "Cannot write backup file; backing up in %s" | 2402 (lwarn 'file 'alert "Cannot write backup file; backing up in %s" |
2398 (file-name-nondirectory backupname)) | 2403 (file-name-nondirectory backupname)) |
2399 (sleep-for 1) | 2404 (sleep-for 1) |
2400 (condition-case () | 2405 (condition-case () |
2401 (copy-file real-file-name backupname t t) | 2406 (copy-file real-file-name backupname t t) |