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Subject: Re: Setting vim to nocompatible by default in Cygwin
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On 12/5/06, Carles Cufi  wrote:
> Fair enough.
>
> I have to say that it can be a bit confusing for people who are used to standard Linux distributions and Mac OS X when they start using Cygwin, but I understand your point.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Carles

It was indeed confusing to me when I started using Cygwin.

I copied my vimrc file from my Debian GNU/Linux system to my Cygwin
system and that fixed it (and a few other issues I have with the
default vim configuration).

It Really Does Work!

-Jason

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