Hi,

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Marc Weber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
>> No idea what might cause this but you might try
>>      * adding alias gvim="gvim -c source ~/.vimrc" 
> 
> I'm not using gvim.  I work in X at home machine but even then I use
> vim.   But a lot of what I do is from a bash cmdline on remote
> machines. 
> 
> 
> This: alias vim="vim -c source ~/.vimrc"
> 
>  doesn't work here... fails like this when I start vim after sourcing
>  .bashrc
> 
>  Error detected while processing command line:
>  E471: Argument required

try

  alias vim="vim -c 'source ~/.vimrc'"

instead.

Regards,
Jürgen

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