Re: On Edit GNU Emacs 22.2.1 Eats My Blank Characters At The End Of Lines
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Re: On Edit GNU Emacs 22.2.1 Eats My Blank Characters At The End Of Lines         

Group: gnu.emacs.help · Group Profile
Author: David Kastrup
Date: Sep 10, 2008 14:21

ChristopherL aol.com> writes:
> Hello,
>
> When I overwrite a character in a file containing blank characters
> at the end my lines, Emacs takes them away on save! What can I do to
> prevent the loss of the blank characters?

Disable whatever stuff you put into your .emacs file in order to get
this behavior.

It is a good rule never to put anything into .emacs that you have not
understood, regardless what figure of authority suggested that it would
be a good idea to have.

--
David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum
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