changeset 43682:02ff23017427

Update how auto-save file names are made for non-file buffers.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Sun, 03 Mar 2002 22:04:01 +0000
parents 5f02f10efd8a
children fc8f970acda0
files man/files.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/man/files.texi	Sun Mar 03 21:57:59 2002 +0000
+++ b/man/files.texi	Sun Mar 03 22:04:01 2002 +0000
@@ -933,9 +933,10 @@
 @file{foo.c} is auto-saved in a file @file{#foo.c#}.  Most buffers that
 are not visiting files are auto-saved only if you request it explicitly;
 when they are auto-saved, the auto-save file name is made by appending
-@samp{#%} to the front and @samp{#} to the rear of buffer name.  For
+@samp{#} to the front and rear of buffer name, then
+adding digits and letters at the end for uniqueness.  For
 example, the @samp{*mail*} buffer in which you compose messages to be
-sent is auto-saved in a file named @file{#%*mail*#}.  Auto-save file
+sent might auto-saved in a file named @file{#*mail*#704juu}.  Auto-save file
 names are made this way unless you reprogram parts of Emacs to do
 something different (the functions @code{make-auto-save-file-name} and
 @code{auto-save-file-name-p}).  The file name to be used for auto-saving