Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Re: Installing Vim on Windows 7 64 bit

On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 10:15 PM, John Beckett <johnb.beckett@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> fterh wrote:
> > Subject: Installing Vim on Windows 7 64 bit
>
> Sorry, no idea on your specific questions (I build my own Vim
> and keep it in a directory in my PATH, and have never used the
> install business).
>
> However, I recall hearing about issues with Vim on Windows
> 64 bit systems, and George.V.Reilly created:
> http://code.google.com/p/vim-win3264/wiki/Win64Binaries
>
> For anyone wanting to find it in the future, we have a link on
> our rather deficient download tip:
> http://vim.wikia.com/wiki/Download

Fterh, best to follow the installation instructions at
http://code.google.com/p/vim-win3264/wiki/Win64Binaries, which will
install both console Vim and Gvim as native Win64 applications, as
well as the Edit with Vim shell extension for the Explorer.
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/George V. Reilly george@reilly.org Twitter: @georgevreilly
http://www.georgevreilly.com/blog http://blogs.cozi.com/tech

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