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Re: vim under cygwin
- From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: Luke Vanderfluit <lvanderf at internode dot com dot au>
- Cc: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 19:54:00 -0500 (EST)
- Subject: Re: vim under cygwin
- References: <43A74FD2.70802@internode.com.au>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Tue, 20 Dec 2005, Luke Vanderfluit wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I'm a vi user :-)
>
> I recently started using cygwin, so forgive me if this is an obvious one.
> I want to use vi under cygwin but I'm having trouble with terminal settings.
>
> apparently these are the possible term settings.
>
> builtin_ansi
> builtin_xterm
> builtin_iris-ansi
> builtin_dumb
>
> However, none of these work right.
> Can someone advise me on the term settings for windows XP/cygwin or
> point me to an appropriate resource.
Just to clarify: if you use the default cmd.exe "console" window (i.e.,
the default Cygwin shortcut), then your TERM is "cygwin". If you use
rxvt or xterm, you'd use TERM="xterm", of course...
HTH,
Igor
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