Re: kept-old-versions doesn't get that nagging first backup~

[Luis Fernandes]

>>>>> "eliz" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@is.elta.co.il> writes:

    On 7 Mar 2001, Dan Jacobson wrote:

    >> OK, but emacs lacks a mechanism to clean up that single
    >> non-numbered backup, e.g., file.txt~

    eliz> Does the Dired command `~' help?

Yes, but in the local sub-directory only, not across my whole
home-directory...which is why, I too, have:

alias deb='find . -name "*~" -exec rm -f {} \;' #delete emacs backups