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Re: setenv
From: |
Thomas F. Burdick |
Subject: |
Re: setenv |
Date: |
25 Sep 2001 17:05:18 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.0.105 |
david@desjardins.org (David desJardins) writes:
> Thomas F. Burdick <tfb@sandstorm.OCF.Berkeley.EDU> writes:
> > Not terribly serious, but *really* annoying. Losing a week's worth of
> > state because Emacs crashed because it didn't update its environment
> > is no fun. Not being able to work around it is worse.
>
> I don't understand what you are losing when Emacs crashes. If you are
> losing more than five minutes worth of work, I think you are doing
> something wrong. That's what backups and autosave files are for. When
> the power goes out, do you also lose a week's work?
Not work, but state. All my open buffers, the state of the Elisp
image, my open inferior processes, their state, etc. I would refer to
losing a week's worth of work as "serious". A week's worth of state
is "annoying".
- Re: setenv, (continued)
- Re: setenv, Richard Stallman, 2001/09/22
- Re: setenv, Eli Zaretskii, 2001/09/22
- Re: setenv, Thomas F. Burdick, 2001/09/22
- Re: setenv, Miles Bader, 2001/09/22
- Re: setenv, Thomas F. Burdick, 2001/09/22
- Re: setenv, Richard Stallman, 2001/09/23
- Re: setenv, Hallvard B Furuseth, 2001/09/24
- Re: setenv, Richard Stallman, 2001/09/25
- Re: setenv, Thomas F. Burdick, 2001/09/25
- Re: setenv, David desJardins, 2001/09/25
- Re: setenv,
Thomas F. Burdick <=
- Re: setenv, Miles Bader, 2001/09/25
- Re: setenv, David desJardins, 2001/09/25
- Re: setenv, Miles Bader, 2001/09/25
- Re: setenv, Stefan Monnier, 2001/09/26
- Re: setenv, Thomas F. Burdick, 2001/09/26