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From: zzapper <david AT tvis DOT co DOT uk>
Subject:  Re: CYGWIN Intsallation-VIM
Date:  Fri, 28 Oct 2005 15:11:38 +0100
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On Fri, 28 Oct 2005 09:08:10 -0400,  wrote:

>----Original Message----
>From: S.Sunil Kumar [mailto:sunil_almnthat AT yahoo DOT com]
>Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 8:32 AM
>To: CYGWIN AT CYGWIN DOT COM
>Subject: CYGWIN Intsallation-VIM
>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have checked the following links.
>> 
>> http://cygwin.com/faq/faq.setup.html#faq.setup.what-packages
>> http://cygwin.com/packages/
>> http://cygwin.com/packages/vim/ 
>> 
>> I can see the file lists only and not the EXE File.
>> If possible I would like to know where I can get the
>> packge and how to install it in XP Platform.
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> Sunil
>
>
>run setup.exe, and select vim from the editors choices.
>or, download the sources from vim.org and compile it yourself
>
>reid

Sunil,
VI(M) is absolutely a standard part of Cygwin, along with unix2dos etc.
However when you installed with setup you may not have selected them (not sure how that could
happen), rerun install and stop at the product select/deselect window
If you've got broadband I'd recommend full install

-- 
zzapper
Success for Techies and Vim,Zsh tips
http://SuccessTheory.com/


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