Make sure you have a "diff" program located somewhere in your path on MSWin. That's what caused the error for me when I first installed Vim and tried to run vimdiff.

Regards,
Roy Fulbright


From: Benji Fisher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: vim@vim.org
Subject: Re: Vimdiff
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 08:54:58 -0400

On Thu, Apr 27, 2006 at 12:30:27AM +0200, vim wrote:
> When I'm opening a file and then going into File->Split diff with and
> choose another file, I get the following error:
>
> E97: Cannot create diffs
>
> Version used:
> Version gVim 7.0f beta
> MS-Windows 32 bit GUI version

     There are a few suggestions under

:help E97

HTH                                     --Benji Fisher


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