Re: MkVimball doesn't work on windows

On 01/02/2011 02:39 a.m., Christian Brabandt wrote:
> On Tue, February 1, 2011 4:59 am, Cesar Romani wrote:
>> I'm using gvim 7.3.107 on Win XP with vimball v32c
>>
>> If I have the following file:
>> --------------------
>> autoload\dbext.vim
>> autoload\dbext_dbi.vim
>> doc\dbext.txt
>> doc\dbext_gpl.dat
>> plugin\dbext.vim
>> --------------------
>>
>> and do %MkVimball! dbext
>> I'm getting:
>>
>> ***vimball*** unable to read file<autoload\dbext.vim>
>>
>> but if I do gf I can read the file!
>>
>> I changed \ to / but the result is the same.
>>
>> Many thanks in advance,
>
> What is the working directory when you edit the vimball file?
> And where are your files located?
>
> I assume, that your autoload\dbext.vim file does not exist inside your
> .vim directory (as the documentation says)?
>
> In that case, try explicitly mentioning the path where the autoload/
> directory exists:
> :%MkVimball! dbext .
>
> (in this case your files autoload/... files are in the current
> directory).

Thanks, it works. But in the documentation example it is written:
:[range]MkVimball filename
without indicating any path.
I suppose the example is only for files which are located under your
vimfiles directory.

Regards,

--
Cesar

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