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





Thanks for the advice, I was able to recover from a hardcopy and a
scanner+OCR

UGH !

I'm going to setup some undelete stuff later :-)



> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Bob Tanner [SMTP:tanner@real-time.com]
> Sent:	Monday, July 19, 1999 3:28 PM
> To:	tclug-list@mn-linux.org
> Subject:	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
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