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@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ don't want them any more, or Emacs can delete them automatically.
@node Making Backups
@subsection Making Backup Files
+@cindex making backup files
@defun backup-buffer
This function makes a backup of the file visited by the current
@@ -238,6 +239,7 @@ The default is 200.
@node Numbered Backups
@subsection Making and Deleting Numbered Backup Files
+@cindex numbered backups
If a file's name is @file{foo}, the names of its numbered backup
versions are @file{foo.~@var{v}~}, for various integers @var{v}, like
@@ -299,6 +301,7 @@ file. The default is@tie{}2.
@node Backup Names
@subsection Naming Backup Files
+@cindex naming backup files
The functions in this section are documented mainly because you can
customize the naming conventions for backup files by redefining them.
@@ -668,6 +671,7 @@ not initialize @code{auto-save-list-file-name}.
@node Reverting
@section Reverting
+@cindex reverting buffers
If you have made extensive changes to a file and then change your mind
about them, you can get rid of them by reading in the previous version