Ben Fritz wrote:
> I am unable to use the xxd utility in Vim 7.3.35 on Windows XP
> (installed via the "Cream without Vim" installer). Reinstalling does
> not help. Rolling back to version 7.3.27 works fine.
>
> From :help win32-PATH:
>
> The directory of the Vim executable is appended to $PATH. This is
> mostly to
> make "!xxd' work, as it is in the Tools menu. And it also means that
> when
> executable() returns 1 the executable can actually be executed.
>
> In Vim 7.3.35, :echo $PATH does not include the Vim install directory.
> It does include this directory in Vim 7.3.27.
>
> I remember there were modifications of how Vim works with the system
> PATH back in version 7.3.34, perhaps that is where the error was
> introduced.
I don't think this is caused by patch 7.3.34. It adds a few calls to
change directory, but it does not touch $PATH.
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