> > Hi all, > > I've got a Ubuntu shared directory mapped as a drive, k drive, in Windows XP > > and whenever I try to save (:w) it takes about 8 to 12 seconds to complete > > the operation for a 133,124 bytes size text file - not acceptable slow. IF > > I save under Notepad with the same file, it takes about 2 seconds!!
...snip... > I tried running Vim with strace on Linux (I don't know any > equivalent on Windows XP) and I see that Vim writes the > file by chunks of 8192 bytes ...snip... Google search "strace Windows XP" shows something similar to strace on Windows. You could try to use it to see what system calls make Notepad and Vim when writing a file on your shared mapped drive "k:". The difference might be helpful to explain the speed difference. Cheers -- Dominique --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
