I used this: gvim_9.1.0_x64_signed.exe Is this not the "installer?"
~ Mike On Wed, Aug 6, 2025 at 2:32 PM Christian Brabandt <cbli...@256bit.org> wrote: > Hi, > > On Mi, 06 Aug 2025, Mike Schleif wrote: > > I have a new Windows 11 laptop, onto which I want to install Vim v9.x, > 64-bit. > > > > One thing I expect is to locate a file via Windows Explorer, right click > it, and select to edit it with Vim, or to Open it with Vim. > > > > Apparently, something is different on Windows 11, whereby these > right-click options are not automatically there. > > > > so why don't you use the installer then? I have no issues with the > installer on Windows 11, a right-click gives me the menu as expected. > > > I try to register the DLL in Regedit, like this: > > > > regsvr32 "C:\Program Files\vim\vim91\GvimExt64\gvimext.dll" > > Why do you do it manually? I never had to do this. > > > I receive the following error, which indicates that this DLL is NOT > > 64-bit. > > please don't send bitmaps, I have a text-only mail program and do not > see this error message. > > > What am I missing? > > > > Please, advise. Thank you. > > As mentioned before, please try the installer. > > Thanks, > Chris > -- > There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an > evening > with an insurance salesman? > -- Woody Allen > > -- > -- > You received this message from the "vim_use" 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_use" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/aJOttonhNOVqxhs0%40256bit.org. > -- If ever I can be of service to you; contact me at once. I wish for you a truly extraordinary day ... -- Best Regards, Mike Schleif 612-235-6060 https://mikeschleif.net http://mdsresource.net http://www.linkedin.com/in/schleif http://facebook.com/MDSResource http://twitter.com/mikeschleif -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" 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_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/CACNUArAsyq5MEkmWhmrAWR7nVMUjkQewn1UmUjxy1ndoXXj1qw%40mail.gmail.com.
