changeset 28525:05658544eaff

backup-directory-alist, make-backup-file-name-function.
author Dave Love <fx@gnu.org>
date Sun, 09 Apr 2000 17:23:40 +0000
parents 98e34e5245c9
children 297e03ccd7e6
files etc/NEWS
diffstat 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/etc/NEWS	Sun Apr 09 17:18:48 2000 +0000
+++ b/etc/NEWS	Sun Apr 09 17:23:40 2000 +0000
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@
 
 * Changes in Emacs 21.1
 
+** New user options `backup-directory-alist' and
+`make-backup-file-name-function' are provided to control the placement
+of backups, typically in a single directory or in an invisible
+sub-directory.
+
 ** New commands iso-iso2sgml and iso-sgml2iso convert between Latin-1
 characters and the corresponding SGML (HTML) entities.