I am not a vim developper, but to me your mail looks more like a bug report than a question about vim use. I think you should send it to vim_dev.
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 6:05 PM, David M. Besonen <[email protected]> wrote: > > ping. (should i send this to the dev list?) > > > On 10/21/2009 6:04 PM, David M. Besonen wrote: > >> win xp home sp3 >> gvim 7.2 >> >> >> issue: vim recovery will not work unless orphaned vim >> swap file extension begins with "sw" >> >> >> scenario: >> >> os crashes while gvim has a number of unnamed editing >> sessions opened >> >> after rebooting the os, i locate the orphaned vim swap >> file >> >> the file is named _.svz (windoze crashes a lot) >> >> when i attempt "vim -r _.svz" this message is returned: >> "E305: No swap file found for _.svz" >> >> i then change the filename to _.swz >> and issue the "vim -r _.swz" command >> and the file is recovered >> >> >> can anyone confirm this same behavior? and whether this >> is a bug or a feature? >> >> >> >> thanks, >> david > > > > > -- Christophe-Marie Duquesne --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
