Thanks Ben > :echo string(undotree()) Indeed, :echo undotree() gives a lot of raw data. > That's where the undo plugins come in. After your previous mail, I installed Gundo and it worked just as advertised. Regrettably, despite 988 entries, it did not contain my missing data :( > > You can try making sure the file is saved in its current state, making sure > the undo file is written, then installing one of those plugins and starting a > new Vim instance to edit the file. Ignore the swap exists error, you can > always quit without saving in the new Vim. Then you should be able to > navigate through your undo information more easily.
Actually, I was surprised to fund that Gundo worked without restarting my session. Not often that I lose data in vim. Thanks again for your help Ben. Eric -- -- 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.
