Re: Can't do recovery on .vimrc

Hi Dmitriy!

On Do, 21 Nov 2013, Dmitriy Korotayev wrote:

> Hello everyone!
>
> Got to this kind of a problem when going through my .vimrc .
> Of course, forgot to save and couldn't recover it.
>
> Tested a bit mode and got to this:
>
> Swap file gets created, with all the changes,
> but when using recovery on startup or :recover, i get
> E305: No swap file found for .vimrc
>
> Checked with other files, with a dot or without in front of a name -
> everything works well.
> Just wondering - might it be a bug, or a defined behavior?

Try explicitly using the -r <swapfile> commandline parameter (You might
try to leave away the swapfile argument and see, what files Vim
detects).

Best,
Christian
--
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das Material dazwischen.
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