> On Tue, 16 May 2006 22:28:54 -0700 (PDT),
> Gerald Lai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 17 May 2006, Dennis Nezic wrote:
> 
> > when i exit my wm (e16), since it doesn't (and shouldn't) close any
> > other programs, gvim is stuck without an x server, and doesn't
> > handle this loss gracefully. effectively, it's as if it was kill
> > -9'ed ... and thus leaves temporary files behind, which i later
> > have to labouriously clean up.
> >
> > can it not do something better .... like simply close down if no
> > changes were made to the file (and close any temp files). and, i
> > guess, leave the temp files behind if changes were made (as it
> > currently does in all cases :\).
> 
> You could try something like
> 
>       :au VimLeave * if v:dying | quitall! | endif

actually, vim does do what i expect it to do ... even without the
VimLeave autocmd ... gvim doesn't :\. i wonder if there is any event
that might work with gvim.

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