On 2008-12-27, Anton Sharonov wrote: > > No real idea what's going on, but since you are talking about > fat32 and it often has an issues with case sensitiveness... I'm > just wondering, what will happens if you try to rename this file > outside VIM : > > mv /media/wind/portable/home/doc/pro/refs/guang/2008/en/1.PDF \ > /media/wind/portable/home/doc/pro/refs/guang/2008/en/1.pdf > > ?
Yes, I have tried, 1.PDF still 1.PDF, not 1.pdf. On 2008-12-27, Tom Link wrote: > >> When I try to rename a file 1.PDF to 1.pdf, then I find the file got lost! I >> can't find it any other where. But I have backup them up with lucky. > > I don't know either what's going on here but the netrw help page for > move says: > > WARNING:~ > > Note that moving files is a dangerous operation; copies are > safer. That's > because a "move" for remote files is actually a copy + delete -- > and if > the copy fails and the delete does not, you may lose the file. > > So I suppose you're copying 1.PDF to 1.pdf, which is the same on > fat32, and then delete it. Hmm, maybe it's the problem where comes from. So suck! Why still copy and delete when for local files and the rm is available? > > You might have more luck by using some command line tool for this, I > presume. Yes, but sometimes I've in vim and it can do this work, then I'm lazy to switch to other shell. -- Regards, anhnmncb --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
