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Newbie question: How to get rid of the a

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Name: hawkeye
Date: April 11, 2002 at 22:13:36 Pacific
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Whenever I am editing a file, an filename~ file will be created automatically. How can I turn off this feature? Thanks a lot.



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Name: regal
Date: April 12, 2002 at 06:22:17 Pacific
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what editor are you using?


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Name: hawkeye
Date: April 12, 2002 at 07:45:02 Pacific
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Almost every editor I am using. Like emacs, or some html editors. Whenever I change a file xxx , a xxx~ will be created in the same directory.


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