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| author | Tom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz> | 2019-06-14 14:47:38 +1200 |
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| committer | Tom Ryder <tom@sanctum.geek.nz> | 2019-06-14 14:47:38 +1200 |
| commit | 3b19176e64dbe4256c7afd6e211907e233f404bb (patch) | |
| tree | e37483b8661141ad9df18f9051059c5f263f455a | |
| parent | Add detail on backslashed commas (diff) | |
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Amend some commentary on backups
| -rw-r--r-- | vim/vimrc | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
@@ -297,13 +297,14 @@ set viminfo+=n$MYVIM/cache/viminfo " set history=10000 -" Enable automatic backups of most file buffers. In practice, I don't need -" these backups very much if I'm using version control sensibly, but they have -" still saved my bacon a few times. +" We'll now enable automatic backups of most file buffers, since that's off by +" default. In practice, I don't need these backups very much, at least if I'm +" using version control sensibly, but they have still saved my bacon a few +" times. " " We'll try to keep the backup files in a dedicated cache directory, to stop " them popping up next to the file to which they correspond, and getting -" committed to version control. +" accidentally committed to version control. " " If Vim is new enough, we'll add two trailing slashes to the path we're " inserting, which prompts Vim to incorporate the full escaped path of the |