From: mwnn <mwnnlin@gmail.com>
To: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
Cc: Eric S Fraga <ucecesf@ucl.ac.uk>,
"emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>,
Noorul Islam <noorul@noorul.com>
Subject: Re: Unable to quit emacs after enabling Clocking
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 17:46:25 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CC42399.9050804@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lj5nopzc.wl%ucecesf@ucl.ac.uk>
Changed the line to
(setq backup-directory-alist '((".*" . "./.emacs.d/")))
Regards,
mwnn
On 10/24/2010 03:46 PM, Eric S Fraga wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Oct 2010 15:15:55 +0530, mwnn <mwnnlin@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I fixed the issue by setting the value of backup-directory-alist as
>> shown below:
>>
>> (setq backup-directory-alist '((".~" . "./.emacs.d/")))
>
> I'm not sure I understand this correctly but shouldn't the first entry
> be a regex file pattern? This would only appear to match files with
> a single character followed by ~?
>
> According to the documentation for that variable, if you want all
> files going to the specified directory (which in your case will be
> relative to the original file's location), maybe you want ".*" as the
> file regex?
>
> eric
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-24 12:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-23 16:08 Unable to quit emacs after enabling Clocking mwnn
2010-10-24 3:21 ` Noorul Islam
2010-10-24 3:24 ` mwnn
2010-10-24 3:47 ` Noorul Islam
2010-10-24 9:45 ` mwnn
2010-10-24 10:16 ` Eric S Fraga
2010-10-24 12:16 ` mwnn [this message]
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