On Sat, 10 Jan 2004 12:25:34 +0000, Tendril wrote: > > Now I get all the same files as before come up except with ~ at the end. > What does the ~ mean? I tried to edit these files but was informed that the > 'buffer is read only' >
If you look at the man page for the editor you were using, you'll probably find that filename~ is the prior version of filename. -- ....................paul Programming without a hex editor is like watchmaking without a hammer. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

