Re: [patch] -G prevents starting the gui

2012-03-16 Fir de Conversatie Bram Moolenaar
Christian Brabandt wrote: Hi Bram, using the command line argument -g you can force the graphical version. But you can't prevent starting the gui version. This matters, if you want to start evim in the terminal (-y will always opens the gui). The attached patch fixes it, by allowing a

Re: [patch] -G prevents starting the gui

2012-03-16 Fir de Conversatie Marcin Szamotulski
On 18:02 Fri 16 Mar , Bram Moolenaar wrote: Christian Brabandt wrote: Hi Bram, using the command line argument -g you can force the graphical version. But you can't prevent starting the gui version. This matters, if you want to start evim in the terminal (-y will always

Re: [patch] -G prevents starting the gui

2012-03-16 Fir de Conversatie Taylor Hedberg
Marcin Szamotulski, Fri 2012-03-16 @ 17:38:18+: By the way: I can do 'vim -y' in the terminal and get terminal vim in easy mode (my vim is compiled without gui - this is how vim is compiled on Gentoo, gvim is compiled separately) and indeed I cannot save/quit. You can still hit C-O to

Re: [patch] -G prevents starting the gui

2012-03-16 Fir de Conversatie Thilo Six
Hello Marcin, Excerpt from Marcin Szamotulski: -- snip -- By the way: I can do 'vim -y' in the terminal and get terminal vim in easy mode (my vim is compiled without gui - this is how vim is compiled on Gentoo, gvim is compiled separately) and indeed I cannot save/quit. C-l:quit HTH

Re: [patch] -G prevents starting the gui

2012-03-16 Fir de Conversatie Christian Brabandt
Hi Marcin! On Fr, 16 Mär 2012, Marcin Szamotulski wrote: On 18:02 Fri 16 Mar , Bram Moolenaar wrote: Christian Brabandt wrote: Hi Bram, using the command line argument -g you can force the graphical version. But you can't prevent starting the gui version. This

Re: [patch] -G prevents starting the gui

2012-03-16 Fir de Conversatie James McCoy
On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 09:17:17PM +0100, Christian Brabandt wrote: On Fr, 16 Mär 2012, Bram Moolenaar wrote: Why would you want to use easy mode in a terminal? Because I don't need to start insert mode. You could do something similar with a VimEnter autocmd that calls :startinsert. evim

Re: [patch] -G prevents starting the gui

2012-03-16 Fir de Conversatie Taylor Hedberg
James McCoy, Fri 2012-03-16 @ 17:26:24-0400: You could do something similar with a VimEnter autocmd that calls :startinsert. evim does a lot more than just start you off in insert mode. Or, on a one-off basis, just start vim with vim +'set insertmode' or vim +'se im' for short.

[patch] -G prevents starting the gui

2012-03-15 Fir de Conversatie Christian Brabandt
Hi Bram, using the command line argument -g you can force the graphical version. But you can't prevent starting the gui version. This matters, if you want to start evim in the terminal (-y will always opens the gui). The attached patch fixes it, by allowing a -G parameter. regards, Christian

Re: [patch] -G prevents starting the gui

2012-03-15 Fir de Conversatie Dominique Pellé
Christian Brabandt wrote: Hi Bram, using the command line argument -g you can force the graphical version. But you can't prevent starting the gui version. This matters, if you want to start evim in the terminal (-y will always opens the gui). The attached patch fixes it, by allowing a -G

Re: [patch] -G prevents starting the gui

2012-03-15 Fir de Conversatie Christian Brabandt
Hi Dominique! On Do, 15 Mär 2012, Dominique Pellé wrote: Isn't evim supposed to always start in a GUI anyway? man evim says: [...] eVim will always run in the GUI, to enable the use of menus and toolbar. I don't think so and the help says: , | -yEasy mode. Implied for

Re: [patch] -G prevents starting the gui

2012-03-15 Fir de Conversatie Gary Johnson
On 2012-03-15, Christian Brabandt wrote: Hi Bram, using the command line argument -g you can force the graphical version. But you can't prevent starting the gui version. This matters, if you want to start evim in the terminal (-y will always opens the gui). The attached patch fixes it,

Re: [patch] -G prevents starting the gui

2012-03-15 Fir de Conversatie Christian Brabandt
On Fri, March 16, 2012 04:15, Gary Johnson wrote: On 2012-03-15, Christian Brabandt wrote: Hi Bram, using the command line argument -g you can force the graphical version. But you can't prevent starting the gui version. This matters, if you want to start evim in the terminal (-y will always