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diff --git a/README.markdown b/README.markdown index 8087640..eeee26b 100644 --- a/README.markdown +++ b/README.markdown @@ -1,17 +1,16 @@ redact\_pass.vim ================ -This plugin switches off the` 'viminfo'`, `'backup'`, `'swapfile'`, and -`'undofile'` options locally for the buffer when editing passwords in the -`pass(1)` password manager, or a comparable tool if `g:redact_pass_pattern` is -set beforehand. +This plugin switches off the 'viminfo', 'backup', 'writebackup', 'swapfile', +and 'undofile' options globally when editing a password in `pass(1)`. This is to prevent anyone being able to extract passwords from your Vim cache files in the event of a compromise. -Test this carefully to make sure it works! If it doesn't, it is probably -because you need to set `g:redact_pass_pattern` to fit your system's behaviour, -or the plugin hasn't loaded at all. +You should test this after installed to ensure you see this message is printed +whenever you `pass edit`: + +> Editing password file--disabled leaky options! License ------- |