From fd86c35c8f1f7544adac488d56138fe351a577ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: PeterCJ Date: Sat, 6 Jan 2024 09:43:38 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify periodic backup https://github.com/notepad-plus-plus/notepad-plus-plus/issues/14548#issuecomment-1879641880 --- content/docs/preferences.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/docs/preferences.md b/content/docs/preferences.md index f2dbe813..df73df3f 100644 --- a/content/docs/preferences.md +++ b/content/docs/preferences.md @@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ Defines whether or not to perform saving sessions, periodic backup, and backup o * **Session snapshot and periodic backup** * `☐ Remember current session for next launch`: The current session is the current list of open files. The next time you run Notepad++, it will open with that same list of files. - * `☐ Enable session snapshot and periodic backup`: This will auto-save your changed file once every N seconds to the listed directory (default to `%AppData%\Notepad++\backup\`). + * `☐ Enable session snapshot and periodic backup`: This will auto-save your changed file once every N seconds to the listed directory (default to `%AppData%\Notepad++\backup\`) -- auto-saving will not happen for a given file if that file has not been changed during that interval. * It is not possible to select this option without `☐ Remember current session ...` also being active. * This is also how you enable Notepad++ to remember unsaved changes. * This will allow you to exit Notepad++ and resume, remembering changes to files that hadn't been intentionally saved.