[Zope] [OT] EMACS, FTP & Firewalls

Siggy Brentrup bsb@winnegan.de
25 Mar 2001 16:27:30 +0200


Chris Withers <chrisw@nipltd.com> writes:


[...]

> Anyway, while we're totally OT, how do you stop EMACS creating backups when you
> save files?
> When this happens in Zope (say editing a python script) you end up with
> mypythonscript~ (a python script object) and mypythonscript (a dtml document)
> which is less useful than it could be ;-)

If you have GNU Emacs 20, try

  M-x customize-group RET backup RET

This should show you a customization buffer with variables explained.

> Climbing back vaguely on topic, how would I go about making Zope create python
> scripts when it gets a PUT of type text/python or whatever? Also, is there any
> reason why DTML Documents are created by default? DTML Methods woudl be a better
> default choice, IMHO.

Agreed, but that doesn't help much for python- or sql-methods.

Thx
  Siggy
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