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 - 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".