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Re: cygwin interaction with explorer
- To: "Kevin Schnitzius" <kevin dot schnitzius at citrix dot com>
- Subject: Re: cygwin interaction with explorer
- From: "Mark Hadfield" <m dot hadfield at niwa dot cri dot nz>
- Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 16:46:06 +1200
- Cc: "Cygwin Mailing List" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Organization: NIWA
- References: <FFC7351A4632D411820000508B2E1C2C01CB12A9@hqexch01.citrix.com>
From: "Kevin Schnitzius" <kevin.schnitzius@citrix.com>
> I'd like vim to be the default action for txt, c, h, log, etc files. So,
on
> my win2k machine, I set the default action to
>
> C:\cygwin\bin\vim.exe -u /usr/local/bin/dosrc "%1"
>
> This works great except if the file is on a remote server. For example,
if
> the file is \\server\share\file.txt, vim will try to open
> \server\share\file.txt, which of course fails.
Try setting CYGWIN=noglob. This prevents Cygwin from fiddling with the file
names before it sends them to vim. In my experience this fiddling (globbing)
gives problems with \\server\share file names.
---
Mark Hadfield
m.hadfield@niwa.cri.nz http://katipo.niwa.cri.nz/~hadfield
National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research
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