title: Put the knife down and take a green herb, dude. |
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Wednesday, March 07, 2012 | |
You don't want myFile.cs~ littering up your file system. There are some really heavy-handed fixes out there (like deleting all the files ending in tilde every so often), but that's a far cry from a best practice. In vim, I just set up a backup directory for those files so that they're all in one place, not over the file system. I think that causes some trouble when I edit files of the same name, but I haven't really checked. Still, a much more elegant solution than combing the whole system to blast every backup. But how to do this in JEdit? Here we go... Saving Files: The behavior of the backup feature is specified in the Autosave and Backup pane of the Utilities>Global Options dialog box; see the section called “The Saving and Backup Pane”.` So on a Mac, that's a Cmd-, for Preferences, then the below... ![]() Step 3.) Profit. Labels: jedit, problem solved posted by ruffin at 3/07/2012 09:56:00 AM |
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