My PATH, the output of the SET command, and my current directory all remain the same after I run C:\bin\ls...
Ben On Jul 9, 11:58 pm, Tony Mechelynck <[email protected]> wrote: > On 09/07/09 03:15, Ben wrote: > > > I haven't set showtabline, and I just tried reinstalling, and it > > didn't solve the problem. > > > I have good news, however. I've discovered that if I start cmd.exe and > > don't do anything (i.e. don't set any new settings or run any > > command), and then cd to the vim directory ("C:\Program Files\Vim > > \vim72\") and run vim, then the problem disappears. The problem only > > shows itself after I've executed (seemingly) any executable command > > that was downloaded with cygwin. For example, if I type C:\bin\ls, and > > then run vim, the problem shows itself (and yes, I have installed > > cygwin on the root). Even if I start a new instance of cmd.exe from > > the same cmd shell, the problem still shows itself on subsequent vim > > runs. It's as if running any cygwin executable "contaminates" the > > shell, so that any subsequent vim run will exhibit this slightly > > inconvenient defect. I haven't been able to figure out what's the > > underlying cause of this, so any insight would be appreciated. > > > Ben > > What is the answer to > > PATH > > typed at the cmd promt (with no argument), before and after you run > \bin\ls? Is your current directory unchanged? Anything else that looks > weird in the answer to > > SET > > (again, with no arguments) before and after? > > Best regards, > Tony. > -- > The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
