Re: gvim not using the shell option for ! commands

2006-05-28 Thread Juan Lanus
Suresh Govindachar yahoo.com> writes: > Juan, > > When you wrote: > > > The string "C:\WINNT\system32\cmd.exe \e:8192" > > is my COMSPEC variable, ... > > Is the \e (rather than /e) an email typo or real typo? It's a DOS flag indicator, a forward slash "/". I think that using this no

gvim not using the shell option for ! commands

2006-05-28 Thread Juan Lanus
lly how gvim is failing to select the shell option before anything else. Now I'll be able to sleep. Thanks Gerald. -- Juan Lanus TECNOSOL Argentina Test case, for Windows NT: gvim fails to use the shell option in ! commands 1- Add a flag to the COMSPEC system variable, for example /E:8192 2

vimrun fails

2006-05-28 Thread Juan Lanus
owledge. I blame vimrun.exe (sorry Vince) but it's so innocent, so simple that even I can read it (I'm a VB/SQL/COBOL/FORTRAN/JS/Java programmer). I just needed a subject. Saludos! And many thanks to all. -- Juan Lanus TECNOSOL Argentina

Re: Switching character sets Windows-to-DOS

2006-05-28 Thread Juan Lanus
file with gvim I can do :set encoding=cp850 and all gibberish becomes what it should be, on screen. Upon saving, the file will be written with DOS encoding. Peter, this is all my knowledge and beyond. Maybe it's useful for you to start a research. Good luck! -- Juan Lanus TECNOSOL Argentina

Re: Jumping to Headline in Headline

2006-05-27 Thread Juan Lanus
move around the line, I find it much safer than repeated arrows or spacebar touchs because these commands take me safely to the desired point "programmatically" instead of "by hand". -- Juan Lanus TECNOSOL Argentina

Re: Can not run any command with ! in W2K

2006-05-26 Thread Juan Lanus
On 5/26/06, Gerald Lai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My first assessment would be to check if >C:\WINNT\system32\CMD.EXE > does exist. Does it? Yes it does. I'm not at that PC now, but I assume it's there because I can open DOS windows with the usual shortcut that points to %SystemRoot%\system32

Can not run any command with ! in W2K

2006-05-26 Thread Juan Lanus
Hi, Need help, after so many time I still can't fix this. http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.editors.vim/22144 The problem is that any ! command returns, for example !!dir returns (after a couple seconds): E485: Can't read file x.tmp If I do :!dir a console opens and says: C:\WINNT\system32