On 4/23/07, Charles E Campbell Jr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
1) Get up-to-date versions of vimball and netrw:vimball: http://vim.sourceforge.net/scripts/script.php?script_id=1502 -or- http://mysite.verizon.net/astronaut/vim/index.html#VimBall (the mysite.verizon.net one will be the more recent version) netrw: http://vim.sourceforge.net/scripts/script.php?script_id=1075 -or- http://mysite.verizon.net/astronaut/vim/index.html#NETRW 2) Remove the old vimball plugin and install the new one: Linux: cd /usr/local/share/vim/vim70 /bin/rm plugin/vimball*.vim autoload/vimball*.vim doc/pi_vimball.txt mv (wherever it was downloaded)/vimball.tar.gz . gunzip vimball.tar.gz tar -xvf vimball.tar Windows: Under Windows, check your runtimepath to determine where your vim 7.0's runtime directories are: vim :echo &rtp :q The first directory is likely your personal plugins directory, the second one is your vim system directory. cd (to your vim system directory) del plugin\vimballPlugin.vim del autoload\vimball.vim del doc\pi_vimball.txt ren (wherever)\vimball.tar.gz vimball.tar.gz gunzip vimball.tar.gz tar -xvf vimball.tar 3) Remove system version of netrw: Linux: cd /usr/local/share/vim/vim70 /bin/rm plugin/netrw*.vim autoload/netrw*.vim doc/pi_netrw.txt syntax/netrw*.vim Windows: cd (to your vim system directory) del plugin\netrwPlugin.vim del autoload\netrw.vim del doc\pi_netrw.txt del syntax\netrw.vim 4) Install an up-to-date version of netrw: vim netrw.vba.gz :so % :q Regards, Chip Campbell
Dr. Chip, Using your directions above, I continually get problems on step 4. when I so ":so %" I'm constantly returned "UseVimball" is not a vim command, or something similar. What might I be doing wrong? andy
