Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Re: swap files reverting my work erroneously

On Tue, 2011-08-02 at 07:45 -0700, Gary Johnson wrote:
 On 2011-08-02, ZyX wrote: > Reply to message «Re: swap files reverting my work erroneously»,  > sent 08:20:31 02 August 2011, Tuesday > by Gary Johnson: >  > > The trouble with > > continually saving, though, is that you lose your reference for the > > changes you've made to the file since you started editing.  That's > > not always important, but sometimes it's very handy.  And having > > swap files means I can do that without worry. > Was not this solved by persistent undo introduced in vim-7.3?  No.  I don't want to undo my changes, I want to see my changes.  Regards, Gary  

see histwin + gundo + persistent undo --> viewable permanent record of change tree

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