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Re: newbie wants vi
- To: Rick Moll <rickmoll at mvp dot net>
- Subject: Re: newbie wants vi
- From: "$Bill Luebkert" <dbe at wgn dot net>
- Date: Thu, 11 Dec 1997 23:33:43 -0800
- CC: gnu-win32 <gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com>
- Organization: DBE Collectibles
- References: <34907C11.3D6771CA@mvp.net>
Rick Moll wrote:
>
> Sorry for the newbie question, but I've just got the gnu-win32 tools
> installed and I was disappointed that there wasn't any kind of editor.
> I'm totally new to all of this, gnu-win32, my WinNT system, and GNU in
> general.
>
> I'm completely lost without a vi; what's the easiest way to get one to
> use with the gnu-win32 tools. I understand that there is a "vim". Is
> this a vi workalike? If so where's the easiest place to get it, and
> will it easily port to the gnu-win32 environment?
Try one of these:
http://www.halcyon.com/gvr/vim.html # win32
ftp://ftp.halcyon.com/local/gvr/vim/ # Win32
http://www.tiac.net/users/cgf/cygvim50h.bin.tar.gz # VIM 5.0h binary for cygwin32
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