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From: raf AT comdyn DOT com DOT au (raf)
Subject: Re: GVIM5.3, CYGWin Beta20 problem
23 Nov 1998 07:44:30 -0800 :
Message-ID: <199811230228.NAA27110.cygnus.gnu-win32@mali.comdyn.com.au>
To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com

Julian Brown wrote:

>Does anyone else have this problem or just me.

>I am running on NT 4, with Cygwin beta 20.

>I run gvim5.3 from inside the cygwin window.
>Once in awhile I will quit gvim with a :q! and
>it will take out my cygwin as well.

>Has anyone seen this before??

yes, when running gvim as something like "gvim &" from /bin/bash.
then, everytime i quite vim, bash dies as well. a workaround is to
tell bash to run gvim in the foreground ("$ gvim") and tell gvim to run
itself in the background (":set guioptions-=f").

good luck,
raf

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