Re: backup files creation
Rochelle Raccah <[email protected]>
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John Jullion-Ceccarelli wrote: > If you're using VCS support, you have to go to the versioning manager, > select the working dir, click Edit > Properties > Create Backup Files :-/ I know that now, it's in my link below. But, it's still very confusing and hidden =). Thanks, Rochelle > > I've never understood why creating backup files was on by default for > VCS working dirs. The whole reason why you have version control is so > that you don't have to do a bunch of local backups. > > -J > > Rochelle Raccah wrote: > >> I just spent about an hour searching for how to turn off those >> annoying .~ backup files. After trying on 2 separate days and looking >> at all the options in Tools->Options, I was stumped. And, I've used >> NetBeans for a long time.... >> >> I think the default must have changed b/w 3.x and 4.x, but is the new >> default correct? >> >> BTW, this is how you turn it off >> <http://www.netbeans.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=nbusers&msgNo=48384> - >> very convoluted =)! Is this filed? >> >> Thanks, >> Rochelle >> >> >>