From 27ab694409b5e22641a51cae5689512995555cea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karl Heuer Date: Fri, 6 Dec 1996 23:29:47 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] (backup-buffer): Doc fix. --- lisp/files.el | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el index 2b243780623..bbfd13351f2 100644 --- a/lisp/files.el +++ b/lisp/files.el @@ -1564,7 +1564,11 @@ Interactively, confirmation is required unless you supply a prefix argument." This is normally done before saving the buffer the first time. If the value is non-nil, it is the result of `file-modes' on the original file; this means that the caller, after saving the buffer, should change -the modes of the new file to agree with the old modes." +the modes of the new file to agree with the old modes. + +A backup may be done by renaming or by copying; see documentation of +variable `make-backup-files'. If it's done by renaming, then the file is +no longer accessible under its old name." (if (and make-backup-files (not backup-inhibited) (not buffer-backed-up) (file-exists-p buffer-file-name) -- 2.39.5