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Re: [TCLUG:7034] recovering a file from swp



Quoting Joel A. Koepp (jkoepp@yahoo.com):
> 
> > I nuked a file and I can't get it back.  I edited the file in gvim and I
> > have a copy of the .xxx.swp file.  I can cat it and see it contains the
> > content I want, but there is a bunch of binary stuff in it too.  Can anybody
> > help me ???

gvim -r *.swp
-- 
Bob Tanner <tanner@real-time.com>       | Phone : (612)943-8700
http://www.real-time.com                | Fax   : (612)943-8500
Key fingerprint =  6C E9 51 4F D5 3E 4C 66 62 A9 10 E5 35 85 39 D9