Rajesh Fowkar forced the electrons to say:
> >Simple. If your earlier vi session crashed (maybe your vi dumped core, or your
> >telnet session to the box ended etc), then the partly-edited file will be saved
> >in the temp directory.
>
> Not in temp directory. In the directory where he was editing the file.
As a matter of fact, configurable. Put
set dir=~/.tmp
in your vimrc and vim will create swapfiles in ~/.tmp. Try :help
swap-file in vim.
Binand
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