How to Override Backup Control to Implement File Versioning?

2006-07-13 Thread Robert Ingraham
Hi, I've read through the manual and checked out the FAQ, but I can't see how to implement file versioning in Vim. What I'd like to do is mimic the VMS file versioning feature wherein if you edit a file (say, file.txt) , the original is saved as file.txt.1. Subsequent backups of the same file

How to Override Backup Control to Implement File Versioning?

2006-07-13 Thread Robert Ingraham
Hi, I've read through the manual and checked out the FAQ, but I can't see how to implement file versioning in Vim. What I'd like to do is mimic the VMS file versioning feature wherein if you edit a file (say, file.txt) , the original is saved as file.txt.1. Subsequent backups of the same file

Re: How to Override Backup Control to Implement File Versioning?

2006-07-13 Thread Yakov Lerner
On 7/13/06, Robert Ingraham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I've read through the manual and checked out the FAQ, but I can't see how to implement file versioning in Vim. What I'd like to do is mimic the VMS file versioning feature wherein if you edit a file (say, file.txt) , the original is

Re: How to Override Backup Control to Implement File Versioning?

2006-07-13 Thread Bob Hiestand
On 7/13/06, Robert Ingraham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'd like to do is mimic the VMS file versioning feature wherein if you edit a file (say, file.txt) , the original is saved as file.txt.1. Subsequent backups of the same file are saved as file.txt.2, file.txt.3 and so forth. In this case,