Variable: message-auto-save-directory

message-auto-save-directory is a customizable variable defined in message.el.gz.

Value

"~/"

Documentation

Directory where Message auto-saves buffers if Gnus isn't running.

If nil, Message won't auto-save, whether or not Gnus is running.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/gnus/message.el.gz
(defcustom message-auto-save-directory
  (if (file-writable-p message-directory)
      (file-name-as-directory (expand-file-name "drafts" message-directory))
    "~/")
  "Directory where Message auto-saves buffers if Gnus isn't running.
If nil, Message won't auto-save, whether or not Gnus is running."
  :group 'message-buffers
  :link '(custom-manual "(message)Various Message Variables")
  :type '(choice directory (const :tag "Don't auto-save" nil)))