[Zope] FW: XEmacs and Zope

Michel Pelletier michel@digicool.com
Mon, 29 Nov 1999 17:45:53 -0500


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alexander Graefe [mailto:wa0191@stud.uni-wuppertal.de] 
> Sent: Monday, November 29, 1999 12:08 PM
> To: michel@digicool.com
> Subject: XEmacs and Zope
> 
> 
> Hi there.
> 
> I read your HowTo about using XEmacs with Zserver, and it's a really
> nice way to work with Zope. Unfortunately, when I edit a DTML 
> Method and
> save it, it gets stored as a DTML Document.
> I am using XEmacs 20.4 and  Zope 2.0.1, is this a known phenomenon ?

It's emacs, you need to:

(setq efs-make-backup-files nil)

in your .emacs to turn off emacs renaming the original file to a backup
copy and writing a new version of it (which turns it into a document).
If xemacs just overwrites the original method, it will stay a method.

-Michel