gFTP and files

[Scott Sweeny]

On Wed, Apr 9, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Joseph <ubuntu at e-pops.org> wrote:
>
>
>  I use gFTP for my upload program, however, I've found a couple of things
>  I do not quite understand.
>
>  First, I can create an html file in my Bluefish, and save the file as
>  myfile.html.  I can look in the "File Browser" and it has "myfile.html"
>  which is good.
>
>  However, when I get out the gFTP and look into the folder, I find the
>  following:
>        myfile.html
>        myfile.html~
>
>  This implies that there are two files.  I only want to upload what I've
>  saved.  I don't think I can upload multiple files without taking these
>  with the "~" in it.
>
>  What are they, and how can I rid myself of them?   (unless they are
>  important)
>
>  Secondly, how can I get the program to remember the last local address,
>  and the to remember my log on information for the website (online)?  It
>  remember my username and server, but not the password.  I'm the only one
>  to use this machine....   so I tend to feel safe with the site.
>
>  Joseph
>
>
The file with the ~ is a backup file created by bluefish.  You can
prevent it from being created by going into the preferences and
unticking "Create backup file on save".

Cheers,
~Scott