Re: Doh!

["A.Sajjad Zaidi" <sajjad@example.com>]

The only editor I use is vim and by default it creates a backup file with a
"~" at the end. Have recovered data many times because of that.

The version is 5.7 and uses the default vimrc file included with the source.
My favorite feature is probably the color syntaxing though.

asz


Jean-Christian Imbeault wrote:

> Just made a blunder ...
>
> I just edited a file with vi and by mistake did an :x instead of a :q! (I
> had just been using mail and was used to hitting x to exit without saving).
>
> Does vi keep a temp file anywhere I could use to get my original back?
>
> Jc
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