Re: How to auto delete removed file's undo/backup ?

Hi Shlomi,

thx for your humour, lol. I use GNU/linux, and maybe bash script can handle this quite well.

I'm just wondering if I can achieve my goal easily, before I get my hand dirty to write the script.

Shlomi Fish <shlomif@shlomifish.org> 于2018年12月1日周六 下午5:58写道：

Hi Linus!

On Fri, 30 Nov 2018 23:41:24 -0800 (PST)
Linus Boyle <linusboyle@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I have setting in my .vimrc to put all the undo/backup in a specific folder.
> And now it has taken up too much space(around a hundred megabytes, say). Many
> files are no longer needed because the original file has been removed. I'm
> not good at scripting and all I come up with is to parse the filename and
> test its existence. So I'm wondering if there're easy ways to clean them up.
> any suggestion is welcome
>

what is your OS and preferred scripting language / environment? See
https://www.quotes.net/quote/34583 .
> Best Regards,
> Linus Boyle
>



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