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From: Vicki Brown <vbrown AT yahoo-inc DOT com>
Subject: Re: Starting gvim from Windows
Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 16:36:12 +0000 (UTC)
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Neil Watson <cygwin <at> watson-wilson.ca> writes:
> >And your DISPLAY environment variable is set to...?
> 
> Ah ha!  I set my DISPLAY Windows variable to 127.0.0.1:0.0.  Now it
> works.  Thank you.
> 


Well, that didn't work for me. :-(
I can run the Windows GVIM but not the cygwin gvim (?)

Cygwin shell. No X.
Trying to run gvim from the cygwin command line.

DISPLAY: 127.0.0.1:0.0
gvim: /usr/bin/gvim
gvim: cannot open display (still)




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