Re: Editing files on Google Drive

On Thursday, September 18, 2014 9:52:23 AM UTC-5, Ben Fritz wrote:
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> I wonder if a better solution might be for me to include that directory in 'backupskip' rather than trying to mess with 'backupcopy'. I bet I could recover the file using Google Drive itself if ever Vim lost the file somehow while writing and then I don't need to mess with autocmds.
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> I'm not certain from the help: if I want to include subdirectories in Google Drive, would I need to do this?
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> set backupskip+=$HOME/Google\ Drive/**/*
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> Or would just this suffice?
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> set backupskip+=$HOME/Google\ Drive/*
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Actually I needed this:

let &backupskip.=','.expand('$HOME/Google\ Drive/').'*'

And now I don't get silly duplicates, even in subdirectories.

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