On my machine for both Firefox and Thunderbird, which has a similar tool, I use "gvim" rather than "vim". This is the graphical version of the editor... Vim alone needs to open in a text window. I also use the "-nofork" option for reasons that should be self apparent.
On Thursday, 2 February 2017 17:11:19 UTC-5, kelsang sherab wrote: > > on linux > the whereis command retruns: > > > whereis vim >> vim: /usr/bin/vim /usr/bin/vim.tiny /usr/bin/vim.basic /etc/vim >> /usr/share/vim /usr/share/man/man1/vim.1.gz >> >> > the which command returns > > /usr/bin/vim > > I added the path to the firefox addon its all text > and when i try working with it here's what firefox returns: > > I ran this command: /usr/bin/vim >> /home/sherab/.mozilla/firefox/mwad0hks.default/itsalltext/tiddlywiki.com_.1w1x371h.txt >> >> ...and it exited with a status of 1. >> > > any ideas what to do? > > Also any advice on how to use TW with vim? > > I know there is a plug in but it says to add it to vim/syntax/ > and i just cannot find /.vim/syntax. > cheers > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/cae6bc55-5e1e-44cb-8a67-9f998d416c6f%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

