On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 06:53:51PM -0400, ping wrote: > guys: > My PC (ubuntu) just restarted by itself due to the (stupid) overheat > issue, again (I couldn't find a solution on that in a year..)
> but regardless, I had a file that I had been editing for quite a while. > all of a sudden the PC reloaded, now I'm wondering how can I recover > that file. one thing I've found helpful in different circumstances is to set the 'directory' option in my .vimrc to a single known folder (~/.vim-tmp) -- that way all swap files are created in the same place, facilitating both recovery and scripting -- I like to make sure there are no swapfiles before starting an extensive session sc -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
