[issue909] persistent undo for vim

[Frank Terbeck]

Frank Terbeck <ft at grml.org> added the comment:

Ulrich Dangel <bts at bts.grml.org>:
> I just discovered the persistent undo option in vim. Basically it
> saves undo information in a file. I would love to get that
> integrated in our vimrc.
> 
> Basically you just have to set undofile in the vimrc and the feature
> will be enabled. Maybe undodir should also be set to something like
> ~/.vim/ as it creates additional hidden files.

When does vim store this information? If it's just upon `:quit', I
don't think there's any reason not to do this (although vim's
undo-trees can become rather big).

Regards, Frank

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messages: 3359, 3360
nosy: ft, mika, mru
priority: feature
status: chatting
title: persistent undo for vim

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