Stopping Apps from duplicating files with ~ appended

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Thu Jun 9 09:19:35 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-06-09 at 13:55 +0900, Mark Sargent wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> when opening files with either gedit(hardly use it) or bluefish(use it 
> regularly), making changes, and saving, they create a 2nd file, same 
> name, with a ~ appended. This means duplicate files. How can I get the 
> apps to stop doing this.? Cheers.

Use Edit/Preferences in each app and turn off this behaviour. Both gedit
and bluefish provide a way to do this.

Paul.
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Paul Howarth <paul at city-fan.org>




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