From: lhall@rfk.com (Larry Hall) Subject: Re: vi? 26 May 1998 22:07:34 -0700 Message-ID: <3.0.5.32.19980526091849.00a9dce0.cygnus.gnu-win32@pop.ma.ultranet.com> References: <19980526002220.57700@clues.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Robert Lister , gnu-win32@cygnus.com Try vim (http://www.vim.org). The default binaries for Win32 don't understand Cygnus mounts but a cygwin version is easy to build (the 5.0 release). I've been using it myself for many (many) months now. Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com RFK Partners, Inc. (781) 239-1053 8 Grove Street (781) 239-1655 - FAX Wellesley, MA 02181 http://www.rfk.com At 12:22 AM 5/26/98 +0100, Robert Lister wrote: > >Umm, > >I like gnuwin, but was shocked to find that it appears to have >no editor, not even vi. > >There is a vi that comes with ( I think ) one of the Microsoft CD's >but this version is a DOS version that doesn't understand the unix >"/" file paths, etc, and it only runs on /dev/conin and not, say, >/dev/tty1 > >Is there a version of vi that will work properly with Gnuwin? > >Thanks and Regards > > >Robert > >-- >Robert Lister - robl@lentil.org - http://www.lentil.org >"He spoke, and drank rapidly a glass of water." Tel: 07010 708880 > pgp key available >- >For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to >"gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help". > > - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".