Re: iMac slow in vi

On 28 Feb 2010, at 22:47, Miklos Somogyi wrote:

>
> On 27/02/2010, at 09:34 PM, Keyan wrote:
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>>
>> On 27 Feb 2010, at 02:23, Miklos Somogyi wrote:
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>>> Hello Folks,
>>>
>>> I bought a 27" i7 iMac. It is blazingly fast re any job, except in vi.
>>> E.g. inserting or deleting a character takes noticeable time.
>>
>> have you considered MacVim? i have a macbook pro, 2007, and its runs beautifully, both, gui and console mode.
>>
>> regards,
>> keyan
>
> Hello Keyan,
>
> Thanks, I just downloaded it. It still needs some TLC to set-up
> because it was installed deep under ~/Downloads and gave me an error message:
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> 2010-03-01 08:32:39.019 MacVim[13906:903] FATAL ERROR: Failed to register connection with name 'org.vim.MacVim-connection'
>
> Also I could only shut it down with ctrl-c.
> Otherwise it looks speedier than vim.
>
> I'll play with it a bit, hopefully I can fix the problems.
> Thank you,
>
> Miklos

Hi,

glad to hear that i could help. there is a vim_mac mailing list that i recommend. bjoern, the main developer, is very fast in answering questions.

regards,
keyan

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