RE: emacs without backup option

["Lewis, James M." <Jim.Lewis@alcoa.com>]

> Does someone know which option is regarded to avoid emacs from
> imediately creating a backup file by opening a new or any other file?
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> I did read the man page, but unfortunatly was not able to find the
> appropiate parameter.
> 
I haven't tried it but there is a variable called
backup-inhibited.  Found it doing apropos on "backup".
Set that var to "t" and see if it works.

hth
jim

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