Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 09:04:45 +0100 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: where is my text file? Message-ID: <20101122090445.e305132e.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20101121234910.GA28924@thought.org> References: <20101121234910.GA28924@thought.org>
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On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 15:49:12 -0800, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote: > > I was using vim to vreate a file and cleaned up file~. now when i > type vim file I only see data? is there a w ay of recovering the > file or did I screw ssomething up? Check if /var/tmp/vi.recover does contain something. Also check if vim has been set to automatically create backups (of files before they get overwritten). -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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