On Wed, 6 Sep 2006, Yakov Lerner wrote: > > Are you on Windows ? No way! >On unix/linux, it's dubious you would lose > viminfo contents (that' where cursor positions come from) > when upgrading vim. I upgrade vim often, and I never lose > cursor positions (linux). Well, I did more than once, but I can't garantee the upgrading had something to do with it. Maybe too much time passed before revisiting the same file... > Find out where is your viminfo file stored, and use > n flag of 'viminfo' option (:help 'viminfo' and scroll down to flag n) > to keep this file in the location which is not overwritten > (like c:\viminfo ) > Didn't know about that file. It's in ~/.viminfo. I think a session file would be more appropriate. But the manual is not clear to me: If I start vim as "vim -S vimbook.vim", will the file vimbook.vim be automaticaly updated when exiting vim?
Thanks. Jorge