From: earnie_boyd AT hotmail DOT com (Earnie Boyd) Subject: Re: newbie wants vi (NBY) 12 Dec 1997 06:54:30 -0800 Message-ID: <19971212130306.19168.qmail.cygnus.gnu-win32@hotmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain To: rickmoll AT mvp DOT net Cc: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com Vim is Vi Improved. You can find references to vim on the /misc/gnu-win32 page. Let me point you to: ftp://ftp.cygnus.com/pub/gnu-win32/latest/ http://www.cygnus.com/pubs/gnupro/ http://www.cygnus.com/misc/gnu-win32/ http://www.cygnus.com/ml/gnu-win32 http://www.fu.is.saga-u.ac.jp/~colin/gcc.html http://www.itribe.net/virtunix/winhelp-man-pages/ - \\||// ---o0O0--Earnie--0O0o---- -earnie_boyd AT hotmail DOT com- ------ooo0O--O0ooo------- >Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 17:49:37 -0600 >From: Rick Moll >To: gnu-win32 >CC: Rick Moll >Subject: newbie wants vi > >Sorry for the newbie question, but I've just got the gnu-win32 tools >installed and I was disappointed that there wasn't any kind of editor. >I'm totally new to all of this, gnu-win32, my WinNT system, and GNU in >general. > >I'm completely lost without a vi; what's the easiest way to get one to >use with the gnu-win32 tools. I understand that there is a "vim". Is >this a vi workalike? If so where's the easiest place to get it, and >will it easily port to the gnu-win32 environment? > >Thanks, > > Rick > >- >For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to >"gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help". > ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request AT cygnus DOT com" with one line of text: "help".