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Re: Starting gvim from Windows


On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 09:52:51AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
That helped.  The orginal error no longer appears.  Now I get the error
'cannot open display'.  X is running.

And your DISPLAY environment variable is set to...?

Ah ha! I set my DISPLAY Windows variable to 127.0.0.1:0.0. Now it works. Thank you.

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