Re: batch swap file recovery

On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 3:18 PM, Christian Brabandt <cblists@256bit.org> wrote:
>
> On So, 15 Okt 2017, shawn wilson wrote:
>
>> I lost some work in a git repo (it was deleted - I've recovered a
>> point in time - but vim has newer data). So, is there a way to give
>> vim a list of files and try to recover the newest version in the swap
>> file and close? I know, it may give old data, but this should be
>> pretty easy to pick out in git (based on additions/subtractions)?
>>
>> something like:
>> find -type f -print0 | xargs -0 -i{} vim ..... {}
>
> Do you have those swapfiles still around?
>

Yes, every file probably doesn't have a swp/swo file, but everything I
want does.

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