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Re: Disconnecting emacs from X display

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From: Klaus Steding-Jessen
Date: Sat, 07 Sep 1996 00:00
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Alexandre Oliva <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br> writes:

> It  should be configured by   the user to  prevent  emacs from keeping
> running if X crashes, but it would be great  if we could "close" emacs
> in the morning, sleep all day and come back to  work on the next night
> and proceed  from exactly where you  were  --- that is, not  having to
> open all files, etc. 

        You can  save the Emacs  state using  the desktop library. Add
these to your .emacs file:

(load "desktop")
(desktop-load-default)
(desktop-read)

        and before you go sleep in the morning: M-x desktop-save.

Klaus.
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From: Klaus Steding-Jessen <jessen@dcc.unicamp.br>
Subject: Re: Disconnecting emacs from X display
Date: 1996/09/07
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