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Re: why read only buffer?
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notbob |
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Re: why read only buffer? |
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6 Jul 2012 21:02:43 GMT |
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On 2012-07-06, Alp Aker <alptekin.aker@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 3:04 PM, notbob <notbob@nothome.com> wrote:
>> As you can see, it's a backup file. So? I can edit the regular file,
>> but not the backup (~) file. Identical permissions. WTF!?
>
> Use the command 'toggle-read-only' (default binding C-x C-q) if you
> want to edit a backup file.
Well, I'll be dbl dogged damned! I did not know that. ;)
You helped me fill my daily quota for learning one thing new about
emacs. Thank you, Alp.
nb
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