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From: Chris Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 16:05:53 -0400
To: Joe Kraska <jkraska@bbn.com>
Cc: cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: rxvt and vim together
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In-Reply-To: <199910201904.MAA08315@ESCHER.SD.BBN.COM>; from Joe Kraska on Wed, Oct 20, 1999 at 12:08:12PM -0700

On Wed, Oct 20, 1999 at 12:08:12PM -0700, Joe Kraska wrote:
>From a bash window I start rxvt, and the window pops up
>just fine. I then run vim (the non gui version) from this rxvt
>window, but then the weirdest thing happens. The vim
>editor appears in the *bash* window. It boggles my mind,
>and perhaps has something to do with the rxvt not properly
>grabbing a tty entry or some such. Has anyone encountered
>this before? I would like to use rxvt exclusively, but this
>precludes this for the time being.

It's simple.  You're using a Windows version of vim not a cygwin
version.  Use a vim that was compiled for cygwin and you should
have no problems.

cgf

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