cygwin, latex, and vim

Earnie Boyd earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
Wed Mar 7 07:14:00 GMT 2001


Jeff Homer wrote:
> 
> I was curios if anyone had the same prob and found a fix:
> 
> When Latex runs, and drops to a ? prompt, one hit's "e" to edit the file
> at the line of error
> 
> In the 2.0 cygwin, when I hit e, it goes into vim and looks normal,
> but any command such as :q responds with bash: :q command not found
> 
> it seems that it opens the vi displays the file, and vi then drops to the
> background
> 
> I've tried various TERM setting with vi -T, tried cmd.exe /K vim ...
> but can't seem to fix the behaviour
> 
> any suggestions ?
> 

I'm going to assume that by 2.0 cygwin you mean version B20 since
version 2.0 doesn't exist.  If that is the case then you definitely need
to update using http://cygwin.com/setup.exe before anyone can help
further.

Earnie.

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