thanks for the heads up (hijacking my own thread) I cant use git because it is public, and I cant get boss to spring for private.
It turns out it was the save copies option though. all is well. [SOLVED] On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 12:26 PM, Steve deRosier <[email protected]> wrote: > Um, no. They are just backup files, it stores the last state. As > someone else mentioned, it's pretty standard practice for most > editors, though different ones use different file name munging. > > If you're looking for doing some SCM locally to store revisions, you > should check out Git. No server required. Just install the tools, > `git init` in the directory you're interested in and add your changes. > http://git-scm.com/ > > - Steve > > On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 5:59 AM, Robert Huttinger > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I mustve checked that at some point. > > 'incremental'.. will that save versions? As I am having a hard time > getting > > subversion to work, this may be a simple answer! > > bo > > > > On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Patrick Woolsey <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> Bo <[email protected]> sez: > >> > >> >It doesnt always happen, but for a while now, when I save a file, it > >> >creates another copy, with a tilde after the name. Is there some > >> >setting that will alter this behavior? Is this a bug? > >> > > >> > >> Those files are backup copies, and this behavior is controlled by the > >> "Make > >> backup before saving" option in the Text Files prefs panel. > >> > >> (For complete details, please see the section of the same name in > Chapter > >> 10 of the PDF manual [choose Help -> User Manual].) > >> > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Patrick Woolsey > >> == > >> Bare Bones Software, Inc. < > http://www.barebones.com> > >> P.O. Box 1048, Bedford, MA 01730-1048 > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the > >> "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected] > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> <http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit?hl=en> > >> If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, > >> please email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. > >> Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the > > "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > For more options, visit this group at > > <http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit?hl=en> > > If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, > > please email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. > > Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the > "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > <http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit?hl=en> > If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, > please email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. > Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "BBEdit Talk" discussion group on Google Groups. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at <http://groups.google.com/group/bbedit?hl=en> If you have a feature request or would like to report a problem, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit>
