OH, I'm having the very same issue with snapshot-51 :-( And I can't see any output at the terminal about errors that may be occurring.
2010/3/5 Cássio Marques <[email protected]> > I've built it from source here and the process went ok, but when trying to > run it, I am not able to type anything, I can't even get into insert mode. > I'm running OSX 10.5.8. > > I've been using MacVim stable since I started to use a Mac, but now I want > all the new features from the snapshots :) > > Do you have any idea of what may be causing it? In the meanwhile, I've > checkout tag snapshot-51 from git and will try and see if it runs ok after > building. > > Anyway, when will we see a new stable version? > > Thanks for such a nice project! > > > On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 1:12 PM, björn <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have uploaded a new snapshot of MacVim.app to >> >> http://code.google.com/p/macvim/wiki/Snapshot >> >> This is mostly a bug fix release and many of the fixes are to the Core >> Text >> renderer. I think most of the really obvious display issues in Core Text >> should be fixed now (one exception: dragging to resize a window sometimes >> causese display tearing, but I can't decide whether this is a problem that >> only >> occurs on my Mac). >> >> The "Find Pasteboard" interaction has changed slightly to make it easier >> to >> pull searches from MacVim into other apps. Previously, if you hit * on >> top of >> some word, e.g. "test", and then hit Cmd+g in another app, then that app >> would >> search for "\<test\>" and consequently fail to find anything. I have >> fixed >> this and some other common problems (related to using the "Find Dialog"). >> >> I also want to mention that I have rearranged the Services menu so that it >> works better on Snow Leopard (hopefully I did not break anything on >> Leopard and >> Tiger). There are now two entries: "New MacVim Buffer With Selection" >> which >> opens a new buffer with whatever text is selected, and "New MacVim Buffer >> Here" >> which opens a new buffer and sets the pwd to that of the file or folder >> you had >> selected (in Finder). Note that on Snow Leopard you can access the >> Services >> menus by right-clicking, which makes them a whole lot easier to use than >> on >> Leopard and Tiger (e.g. try right-clicking a file in Finder, or select >> some >> text in Safari and right-click the selection). (The "Open Selected File" >> Service has been deprecated since it was not very useful and it was kind >> of >> confusing as to what it really did.) >> >> A warning: it is possible that this release will break Ruby plugins due to >> a >> patch to mainline Vim (which changed return types of certain functions >> from >> String to Fixnum). For example, the LustyExplorer plugin broke because of >> this >> (but has subsequently been patched). At any rate, if you have any >> problems >> with Ruby plugins after updating to snapshot 52 you should contact the >> plugin >> maintainer. >> >> Changes since snapshot 51: >> - Ctrl+Tab works (Core Text) >> - Improve Cmd+g behavior in other apps when repeating a search that >> originated in MacVim >> - Support "a" flag in 'guioptions' >> - Use device colors instead of calibrated colors (fixes a bug where the >> background color in full-screen mode would not match the background >> color >> of the view) >> - Get rid of some occasional warning messages on stdout >> - Fix drawing issues related to :vsp and 'guioptions' (Core Text) >> - Avoid white flashing on new window and zoom (Core Text) >> - Scrollbars are placed properly (Core Text) >> - Allow manual resizing of window across multiple screens >> - Fix Alt+Space mappings in keyboard layouts (e.g. French Dvorak) >> - Add wide font support (Core Text) >> - Fix memory leak in ATSUI renderer >> - Resize view properly when showing toolbar >> - Fix issues with Chinese IM (pressing "o" in normal mode no longer >> inserts >> "o" into the buffer) >> - Fix Services for Snow Leopard. There are now two services: >> * New MacVim Buffer With Selected >> * New MacVim Buffer Here >> - Support "%" flag in 'viminfo' >> - Opening encrypted files from Spotlight works >> - Do not reuse "unused windows" (unless the appropriate option in the >> Preferences is set) >> - Support 'exrc' option when opening files from Finder >> - Add support for :winpos >> - Update Vim sources and runtime files >> >> >> Björn >> >> -- >> You received this message from the "vim_mac" 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 >> > > > > -- > Cássio Marques > > Blog: http://cassiomarques.wordpress.com > > If you're writing code and you're not testing it, the code is wrong. I > don't care if it does the right thing, and people need to understand this. > If it works by accident, you're still wrong. > Bryan Liles - Ruby Hoedown 2008 > -- Cássio Marques Blog: http://cassiomarques.wordpress.com If you're writing code and you're not testing it, the code is wrong. I don't care if it does the right thing, and people need to understand this. If it works by accident, you're still wrong. Bryan Liles - Ruby Hoedown 2008 -- You received this message from the "vim_mac" 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
