on Sat, Dec 06, 2003 at 01:52:35PM +0530, Joydeep Bakshi ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Hi list,
> I am a newbie debian user (switched from RH).
> I have faced a strange prob. in woody. whenever I modified any file the 
> previous contents is backedup with a *~* sign and the modified one is saved 
> with the actual name. like *test.kwd* will be *test.kwd* after modification, 
> but there will be an extra *test.kwd~* also.
> 
> plz suggest me how to stop the generation of this second back-up file.

That's an emacs / xemacs config.

As I don't use either, you'll have to have someone else tell you the
setting.


Peace.

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