gEDA-user: gschem, howto prevent generation of .sch~ backup files?

[Peter TB Brett]

On Thursday 29 November 2007 19:54:54 Dave N6NZ wrote:
> Or at least can we name them something less obnoxious, or tuck them away
> where I never, ever have to see them again in ls or accidentally include
> them in a wild card again?  The current .sch~ system causes too much
> clutter for even my trivial projects, I'd hate to see what it does on a
> project of any size.

This is a standard Unix convention (most text editors do the same), and my ass 
has been saved on a number of occasions by their presence.

It may be possible to add an option not to make them though -- please file a 
feature request.

                      Peter


-- 
Peter Brett

Electronic Systems Engineer
Integral Informatics Ltd
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