Saturday, January 30, 2010

Re: Restoring contents

On Jan 29, 8:52 am, Tim Chase <v...@tim.thechases.com> wrote:
> Otherwise, consider it a lesson in typing what you mean.  Just
> like in any other program, if using the Quit option prompts you
> (which regularly using ":q" sans-exclamation-point would remind
> you, a good habit to acquire) to save and you decline (by
> specifying "!" in Vim), it's your own fault.
>

For this reason, I always use commands like :w and :qa without the
'!'. I have set the 'confirm' option, so that I am able to save and
continue if I want to but it won't silently erase hours of work.

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