til/vim/meaning-of-a-tilde-at-the-end-of-filename.md

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Typically files ending with a ~ are backups created by editors like emacs, nano or vi. Set `backupdir` to some other location if you don't want to see them everywhere.

```
set backupdir=/path/to/somewhere
```
TIL: Meaning of a tilde at the end of filename 2021-07-08 08:54:45 +02:00			Typically files ending with a ~ are backups created by editors like emacs, nano or vi. Set `backupdir` to some other location if you don't want to see them everywhere.

			```
			`set backupdir=/path/to/somewhere`
			```