Hi, Suresh Govindachar wrote: > > In the directory where vim creats .swp files, I see a file _.swp. > > The beginning of "Strings _.swp | head" is as follows; I have added line > numbers between '|' (starting from 1): > > |1|b0VIM 7.1 > |2|sgovinda > |3|XP-SGOVINDA2 > |4| U3210#"! > |5| some text is in here > > Usually, line 4 would be the path to a file, but here it isn't. > > What is this _.swp file?
it's the swap file for an unnamed file. Regards, Jürgen -- Sometimes I think the surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that none of it has tried to contact us. (Calvin) -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
