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1 /* backupfile.h -- declarations for making Emacs style backup file names
2 Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
5 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
6 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
7 any later version.
9 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
10 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
11 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
12 GNU General Public License for more details.
14 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
15 along with this program; see the file COPYING.
16 If not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
17 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */
19 /* When to make backup files. */
20 enum backup_type
22 /* Never make backups. */
23 none,
25 /* Make simple backups of every file. */
26 simple,
28 /* Make numbered backups of files that already have numbered backups,
29 and simple backups of the others. */
30 numbered_existing,
32 /* Make numbered backups of every file. */
33 numbered
36 extern enum backup_type backup_type;
37 extern char const *simple_backup_suffix;
39 #ifndef __BACKUPFILE_P
40 # if defined __STDC__ || __GNUC__
41 # define __BACKUPFILE_P(args) args
42 # else
43 # define __BACKUPFILE_P(args) ()
44 # endif
45 #endif
47 char *base_name __BACKUPFILE_P ((char const *));
48 char *find_backup_file_name __BACKUPFILE_P ((char const *));
49 enum backup_type get_version __BACKUPFILE_P ((char const *));
50 void addext __BACKUPFILE_P ((char *, char const *, int));