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Re: Cygnus + VIM
- To: Shiv Kumar <vihs at rocketmail dot com>, Michael Ring <Michael dot Ring at T-Mobil dot de>
- Subject: Re: Cygnus + VIM
- From: Corinna Vinschen <vinschen at cygnus dot com>
- Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 12:36:12 +0200
- CC: cygwin <cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- References: <3962FA0F.2C2032B8@rocketmail.com>
- Reply-To: cygwin <cygwin at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
And, as soon as it's official:
Shiv Kumar wrote:
> 1. Why do we have these two files, vi.exe and vim.exe in the /bin directory?
> Is there any difference between the two.
They both will be hard linked together in the official release.
Reason: Convenience.
> 2. If I try to run another VIM script (eg matchit.vim) using :source command
> inside VIM or in _vimrc file, it complains about trailing ^M characters.
> But I dont see any ^M chars in that file.
Michael? Did you care for the binmode/textmode thing?
> 3. Some of my map commands does not work. Eg, :map <C-Q> :q!<CR> does not work
> when I press CTRL+q. Similarly <C-S> also does not work.
This is perhaps not related to vim but to the tty code of Cygwin.
> 4. Any file with :syntax on is very hard to read with a black background. The
> colors were all decent when I used Win32 version of VIM. Where does
> cygwin-vim pick sytax coloring from?
Same as on other platforms: /usr/share/vim/vim57/syntax
Corinna
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Corinna Vinschen
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Cygnus Solutions, a Red Hat company
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