oops; duh. Thanks! --Dan On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 8:39 PM, Gary Johnson <garyj...@spocom.com> wrote:
> On 2011-06-29, Daniel M. Eldridge wrote: > > I'm running vim 7.3 on Vista...argh. > > > > Sometimes I run vim, I mean gvim by clicking on a shortcut to the program > and > > sometimes I run vim (I mean gvim) by opening a specific file. > > (vim is installed @ C:\Vim\vim73\gvim.exe) > > > > If I invoke vim for a specific file I want vim to set the current > directory to > > that location--this is what happens if there isn't any :cd command in my > _vimrc > > file, but I want to set the current directory to something other than c:\ > > Windows\system32 which is what happens if I start vim from the Start menu > or > > the Quick Launch toolbar. > > > > Why is vim starting in C:\Windows\system32? > > > > and how can I specify the location to use if the program has been opened > > directly--not in response to editing a specific file? > > If you're starting gvim from a shortcut--and that includes Start > menu and Quick Launch entries--that shortcut has Properties that > include a "Start in:" field to specify the directory in which you > wish to start gvim. > > HTH, > Gary > > -- > 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 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
