Re: [h-e-w] Save as?

[Dr Francis J. Wright]

From: "Morgan V. Cundiff" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 3:56 PM
Subject: [h-e-w] Save as?


> How do you do a Save Buffer As without closing the current buffer and
> opening the "saved as" buffer? I want to be able to create a backup of the
> buffer I am working on (with a different file name) but I do not want
> anything else to happen.


Provided you are willing to save the current buffer (which is probably a
good idea anyway!), you could then copy the corresponding file, say by using
the C command in dired.  That would give you a backup with a different name,
without affecting the current buffer.

Francis