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Re: vim backup files



	Subject: vim backup files
	Date: Sat, Jun 26, 1999 at 06:19:17PM -0400

In reply to:Alec Smith

Quoting Alec Smith(alec@shadowstar.net):
> When I use VIM, I get a backup file with ~ at the end. How do I go about
> stopping VIM from creating these backups on a system-wide basis?
> 
> 
> Alec

After looking through the vim manual, you did that first, right?
I find that     set nobackup
would do what you want.  Gee that is an informative manual, lots of
handy features mentiond there.  Hint!

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