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From: exmixllxer
Subject: .emacs help
Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2002 14:49:07 GMT
User-agent: tin/1.4.4-20000803 ("Vet for the Insane") (UNIX) (Linux/2.4.17 (i586))

When I set the bkup-backup-directory-info variable
via xemacs regular emacs barfs on it.  Not sure why,
but it seems that xemacs refers to this variable but
emacs refers to the backup-directory-alist variable.

This is the error I get:

File error: "Cannot open load file", "backup-dir"

.emacs from xemacs customization:
(custom-set-variables
 '(bkup-backup-directory-info (quote (("." "~emiller/emacs_bkup" ok-create))) 
nil (backup-dir)))

.emacs from emacs customization:
(custom-set-variables
 '(backup-directory-alist (quote (("." . "~emiller/emacs_bkup")))))

% emacs --version
GNU Emacs 21.1.1

% xemacs --version
XEmacs 21.1 (patch 12)


Can anyone help me get both emacs and xemacs to backup
files to the same directory?

Thanks,

Eric
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