oldunixguy <[email protected]> wrote: > Christian, > Yes, entering ":set more" does work!. So I'm not sure why setting more in the > EXINIT didnt work. > > I do have the ability to build. I'm not familiar to these new repo systems > like git. If I can figure out how to download a tar or zip and locate build > instructions I can certainly make and test it. > > Thanks for the advice on the internal help. I still use vim like I have vi > for the past 38 years and rarely exploit the new stuff in vim (like the > internal help). I was expecting to find external help on "more" since I was > seeing a good bit of vim usage info on the internet.... I will try to study > :h and expand my knowledge of vim. Frankly, I have been very successful with > classic vi that I have not been driven to or seeking more features! > > Can you point me to the steps to get some blob to do a build? > > thanks for your work and help! > oldunixguy
This should work on Ubuntu: # Install packages needed to be able to build vim $ sudo apt-get build-dep vim-gnome # Download Vim source code $ git clone https://github.com/vim/vim # Configure, build, ... $ cd vim $ ./configure --enable-gui=gtk3 --enable-python3interp=yes --with-features=huge $ make -j8 $ make test $ sudo make install Regards Dominique -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
