:h E326 and it said it won't check other names until the previous names have been found. So I think it is a feature. But generating a _.svz while no _.swp seems to be a bug.
On Oct 22, 9:04 am, "David M. Besonen" <[email protected]> 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 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
