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#25469
26.0.50; Document lock files
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Reported by: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2 <at> gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 19:42:01 UTC
Severity: minor
Found in version 26.0.50
Fixed in version 26.2
Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.
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There is no documentation at all about the format used by lock file
names in either the Emacs or the Elisp manual: the indexes don't contain
an entry for .#, and neither manual documents the format. Given that
these files are highly visible, I think their format should be
documented.
In GNU Emacs 26.0.50.36 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.10.8)
of 2017-01-17 built on localhost
Repository revision: fd8196503247a4577a422475c6b8552b0ef4068e
Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11501000
System Description: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
Recent messages:
For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a.
Configured using:
'configure --with-modules --enable-checking
--enable-check-lisp-object-type 'CFLAGS=-ggdb3 -O0''
Configured features:
XPM JPEG TIFF GIF PNG SOUND GSETTINGS NOTIFY GNUTLS FREETYPE XFT ZLIB
TOOLKIT_SCROLL_BARS GTK3 X11 MODULES
Important settings:
value of $LANG: en_US.UTF-8
locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
Major mode: Lisp Interaction
Minor modes in effect:
tooltip-mode: t
global-eldoc-mode: t
electric-indent-mode: t
mouse-wheel-mode: t
tool-bar-mode: t
menu-bar-mode: t
file-name-shadow-mode: t
global-font-lock-mode: t
font-lock-mode: t
blink-cursor-mode: t
auto-composition-mode: t
auto-encryption-mode: t
auto-compression-mode: t
line-number-mode: t
transient-mark-mode: t
Load-path shadows:
None found.
Features:
(shadow sort mail-extr emacsbug message subr-x puny seq byte-opt gv
bytecomp byte-compile cl-extra help-mode cconv cl-loaddefs pcase cl-lib
dired dired-loaddefs format-spec rfc822 mml easymenu mml-sec
password-cache epa derived epg epg-config gnus-util rmail rmail-loaddefs
mm-decode mm-bodies mm-encode mail-parse rfc2231 mailabbrev gmm-utils
mailheader sendmail rfc2047 rfc2045 ietf-drums mm-util mail-prsvr
mail-utils time-date mule-util tooltip eldoc electric uniquify
ediff-hook vc-hooks lisp-float-type mwheel term/x-win x-win
term/common-win x-dnd tool-bar dnd fontset image regexp-opt fringe
tabulated-list replace newcomment text-mode elisp-mode lisp-mode
prog-mode register page menu-bar rfn-eshadow isearch timer select
scroll-bar mouse jit-lock font-lock syntax facemenu font-core
term/tty-colors frame cl-generic cham georgian utf-8-lang misc-lang
vietnamese tibetan thai tai-viet lao korean japanese eucjp-ms cp51932
hebrew greek romanian slovak czech european ethiopic indian cyrillic
chinese composite charscript case-table epa-hook jka-cmpr-hook help
simple abbrev obarray minibuffer cl-preloaded nadvice loaddefs button
faces cus-face macroexp files text-properties overlay sha1 md5 base64
format env code-pages mule custom widget hashtable-print-readable
backquote inotify dynamic-setting system-font-setting
font-render-setting move-toolbar gtk x-toolkit x multi-tty
make-network-process emacs)
Memory information:
((conses 16 97710 9873)
(symbols 48 20220 1)
(miscs 40 331 131)
(strings 32 18024 4513)
(string-bytes 1 592997)
(vectors 16 14090)
(vector-slots 8 472904 5556)
(floats 8 181 33)
(intervals 56 218 0)
(buffers 976 12)
(heap 1024 37427 902))
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