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(Auto Save): Clarify definition of auto-saving.

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Richard M. Stallman 2007-12-15 22:45:39 +00:00
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2007-12-15 Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
* files.texi (Auto Save): Clarify definition of auto-saving.
2007-11-28 Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>
* gnus.texi (Fancy Mail Splitting): Fix description of splitting based

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@cindex mode, Auto Save
@cindex crashes
Emacs saves all the visited files from time to time (based on counting
your keystrokes) without being asked. This is called @dfn{auto-saving}.
It prevents you from losing more than a limited amount of work if the
system crashes.
Emacs saves all the visited files from time to time (based on
counting your keystrokes) without being asked, in separate files so as
not to alter the files you actually use. This is called
@dfn{auto-saving}. It prevents you from losing more than a limited
amount of work if the system crashes.
When Emacs determines that it is time for auto-saving, it considers
each buffer, and each is auto-saved if auto-saving is enabled for it