GNU bug report logs - #60930
30.0.50; 24.3 Choosing File Modes section of Emacs manual does not explain dealing with backup files

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>

Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 10:58:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 30.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92 <at> posteo.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 60930 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#60930: 30.0.50; 24.3 Choosing File Modes section of Emacs manual does not explain dealing with backup files
Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2023 13:35:08 +0000
Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Anyway, all that was requested there was to mention this in the
> manual, so that others won't be surprised (if they read the manual).

Sure.

>> As for discoverability, an index entry might do.
>
> Please suggest a useful index entry.

choosing a major mode, in backup files
choosing a major mode, in encrypted files

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