On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 01:21:43PM +0200, Tony Mechelynck wrote: > On 24/05/10 23:52, Jordan Lewis wrote: > [...] > >I should have worded my post better - I did mean the directory of the > >file as you indicate. And the patch doesn't blindly name all undo files > >the same if they have the same filename - with a common undo directory, > >the files will be named path_to_vim73_Makefile.un~, > >path_to_vim73_src_Makefile.un~, etc. > > > >- Jordan > > Ah, well, I guess that's one detail missing in the help: under > 'undofile' it is said that the "name" of the undofile is specified > by 'undodir', but 'undodir' specifies the _directory_ of the > undofile, resending to 'backupdir' for details, but nowhere (that I > can find) does the help specify the _name_ of the undo file.
From :help 'undodir'
"." means using the directory of the file. The undo file name for
"file.txt" is ".file.txt.un~".
For other directories the file name is the full path of the edited
file, with path separators replaced with "%".
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