Monday, March 4, 2024

Re: I had to replace gvim with neovim

On 28/02/24, Steve Litt (slitt@troubleshooters.com) wrote:
> Gary Johnson said on Wed, 28 Feb 2024 06:45:04 -0800
>
> >On 2024-02-28, Steve Litt wrote:
> >> The gvim program became too much of a hassle because it printed all
> >> sorts of GTk errors and warnings to the terminal

> > Try starting gvim this way and see if the warnings go away.
> >
> > $ gvim 2> /dev/null
>
> Thanks Gary, I should have thought of that. I followed your advice and
> renamed /usr/bin/gvim to gvim.warnings, and then made a shellscript
> called gvim to call it, piping stderr to /dev/null.

Have you considered using console vim (eg vim-nox on Debian)? One is unlikely
to get any GTk errors with that.

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