Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Nicholas Wourms Subject: Re: Cygwin survey: Next vim version with perl support? Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 10:19:24 -0400 Lines: 32 Message-ID: <3EAFDB6C.5000905@netscape.net> References: <20030430083411 DOT GR19711 AT cygbert DOT vinschen DOT de> <3EAFD5C0 DOT 5050602 AT mscha DOT org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet AT main DOT gmane DOT org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win 9x 4.90; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20030208 Netscape/7.02 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en X-Enigmail-Version: 0.74.2.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Michael Schaap wrote: > Corinna Vinschen wrote: > >> [ ] Yes, please add perl support to the next Cygwin vim release. >> >> [x] No, go away with that. >> >> [ ] What's vim? >> >> > Personally, I'd like Perl support enabled, but adding a dependency on > Perl for such a basic package as vim is probably not a good idea. > Anyway, I'm sure that anyone who'd actually use the Perl interface in > vim is perfectrly capable of building their own copy. > >> - gvim with win32 interface (actually unsupported under Cygwin) >> > Now here's something I would love. :-) > > On my Rainy Day list is a plan to try to make the Win32 GUI work with > the Cygwin (standard ./configure based) build. Should be possible, with > lots of #ifdefs and calls to cygwin_conv_*... > (Don't hold your breath - it's been on my list for aeons, and this list > isn't getting any shorter. ;-) I think it "would be nice" (TM) if we could have a gui vim which worked like rxvt, able to run in native w32api or under Cygwin/XFree86. Just an idle thought... Cheers, Nicholas -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/