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Re: GVIM5.3, CYGWin Beta20 problem
- To: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: GVIM5.3, CYGWin Beta20 problem
- From: mh at mike dot franken dot de (Michael Hirmke)
- Date: 30 Nov 1998 22:04:00 +0100
- Organization: Kommunikationsnetz Franken e.V. (Nuernberg)
Hi,
[...]
>the win32 version knows nothing about mount points or symbolic links
>so what you described above won't work well. vim examines the $VIM
>variable, so it must be a dos/windows/nt style path when vim is the
>win32 version. similarly, it must a unix style path when vim is the
>cywin version. you'd be better off just installing the win32 vim as
>a win32 application (e.g. in C:\vim-5.3, not in /usr/bin).
VIM=c:/usr/local/share/vim
satisfies both versions of vim !
>
>i installed the cygwin-compiled version of [g]vim in /usr/local. it's
>$VIM variable is a unix style path.
>
>raf
Bye.
Michael.
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