> They're symlinked: I had a bad feeling you'd say that. There goes the easy and obvious solution!
> mich...@wladimir:~ :-) ls -ld .vim* > lrwxrwxrwx 1 michael Kein 11 Aug 11 2007 .vim -> config/.vim > -rw------- 1 michael Kein 8324 Dec 14 21:42 .viminfo > lrwxrwxrwx 1 michael Kein 13 Feb 22 2006 .vimrc -> config/.vimrc I'm curious, though, what happened to the repos5ak path component? Is ~/config a symlink too or something? > To Cygwin applications, these are symlinks. The Windows Vim, however, > can't work with the shortcut file; it needs the real path, so that's > what I feed it. Yep, understood, and glad you've got that subtlety under control too. >> Can you manually check the values of all the relevant options and >> variables are as you expect after starting Vim in both cases?: >> >> :echo $HOME >> :echo $VIM >> :echo $VIMRUNTIME >> :echo &rtp > > For Cygwin: > > /home/michael > /usr/share/vim > /usr/share/vim/vim71 > /home/michael/.vim,/usr/share/vim/vimfiles,/usr/share/vim/vim71,/usr/share/vim/vimfiles/after,/home/michael/.vim/after > > And for Windows: > > C:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\michael > C:\Programme\Vim > C:\Programme\Vim\vim72 > C:/cygwin/home/michael/repos5ak/config/.vim,C:\Programme\Vim\vim72 Yep. Well that's all as we expect, too. > Of course, I can simply do the following: > > M:\ :: md vimfiles > M:\ :: copy y:repos5ak\config\.vim\filetype.vim vimfiles > 1 Datei(en) kopiert. > > This works, of course. But I have this stupid obstination to find a > non-kludgy solution, and failing to do so myself, I came here. I have the same stubbornness. It *should* work, without kludges, and therefore ease maintenance. I'll try to fire up Windows a bit later and see if I can reproduce the problem, and then I'll write back again with some more ideas. Ben. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
