GVIM5.3, CYGWin Beta20 problem

Stephen L Arnold sarnold@coyote.rain.org
Wed Nov 25 23:55:00 GMT 1998


On 25 Nov 98, raf had questions about Re: GVIM5.3, CYGWin Beta20 
problem:

> >> yes, when running gvim as something like "gvim &" from /bin/bash.
> >> then, everytime i quite vim, bash dies as well.

And I said:

> >Just launch rxvt from the DOS bash, and then run everthing else
> >from (one or more) rxvt's (the environments seem to be quite
> >different, but I'm not at the level where I can figure out what and
> >why...)

Then raf said:

> oops. yes, the above does refer to bash in an xterm. i should have
> said.

How are your vim environment vars set?  Using the DOS path, or the 
unix-style path?  I installed the gvim for win32, mounted the 
directory under /usr, put a link in /usr/bin to the gvim 
executable, and set /usr/gvim-5.3 in my .bash_profile.  How did you 
do it?

Steve

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