{"id":4226,"date":"2012-12-19T13:41:13","date_gmt":"2012-12-19T05:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/?p=4226"},"modified":"2012-12-19T13:41:13","modified_gmt":"2012-12-19T05:41:13","slug":"how-to-avoid-backup-files-in-emacs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/?p=4226","title":{"rendered":"How to avoid *.*~ backup files in emacs"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre>Following coding in .emacs can change the default backup folder<\/pre>\n<pre>&nbsp;<\/pre>\n<pre>(setq backup-directory-alist '((\".\" . \"~\/.emacs.d\/backup\"))\n  backup-by-copying t    ; Don't delink hardlinks\n  version-control t      ; Use version numbers on backups\n  delete-old-versions t  ; Automatically delete excess backups\n  kept-new-versions 20   ; how many of the newest versions to keep\n  kept-old-versions 5    ; and how many of the old\n  )<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following coding in .emacs can change the default backup folder &nbsp; (setq backup-directory-alist &#8216;((&#8220;.&#8221; . &#8220;~\/.emacs.d\/backup&#8221;)) backup-by-copying t ; Don&#8217;t delink hardlinks version-control t ; Use version numbers on backups delete-old-versions t ; Automatically delete excess backups kept-new-versions 20 ; how many of the newest versions to keep kept-old-versions 5 ; and how many of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[146],"class_list":["post-4226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emacs","tag-emacs"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4226\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}