Re: vim - how to deisable backups of file after edit has finished

On Fri, 21 Dec 2007 11:53:52 +0100 (CET) "blokkie" <blokkie@h0m3.be> wrote:

Hi ,

I've noticed that vim is taking backups of files. I took a look at /usr/share/vim/vimrc to check why . How do I disable this ? Adapt /usr/share/vim/vimrc or create ~/.vimrc files for the users (and root) ?

Thx !

Blokie

Add this to your ~/.vimrc : set nobackup