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authorBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2010-01-06 20:52:26 +0100
committerBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2010-01-06 20:52:26 +0100
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-*usr_11.txt* For Vim version 7.2. Last change: 2006 Apr 24
+*usr_11.txt* For Vim version 7.2. Last change: 2009 Oct 29
VIM USER MANUAL - by Bram Moolenaar
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
Did your computer crash? And you just spent hours editing? Don't panic! Vim
-keeps enough information on harddisk to be able to restore most of your work.
-This chapter shows you how to get your work back and explains how the swap
-file is used.
+stores enough information to be able to restore most of your work. This
+chapter shows you how to get your work back and explains how the swap file is
+used.
|11.1| Basic recovery
|11.2| Where is the swap file?
@@ -111,6 +111,8 @@ Example: >
vim -r .help.txt.swo
This is also handy when the swap file is in another directory than expected.
+Vim recognizes files with the pattern *.s[uvw][a-z] as swap files.
+
If this still does not work, see what file names Vim reports and rename the
files accordingly. Check the 'directory' option to see where Vim may have
put the swap file.
@@ -214,7 +216,7 @@ extent of the changes that were "forgotten". If you are the one in charge of
that file, be prepared to redo your last changes.
-WHAT TO DO?
+WHAT TO DO? *swap-exists-choices*
If dialogs are supported you will be asked to select one of five choices: