Re: Missing drive indicator, alien '=', missing ':' (gVim on Windows)

On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 4:44 PM, Justin M. Keyes <justinkz@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Suresh Govindachar
>> But the issue of the buffer name missing the 'c:' is valid.
>
> Funny to see someone else using c:\opt on Windows (I do that too).
>
> Anyways, I believe omitting C:/ from absolute paths in Vim is a
> feature (personally, I like it). If you open Windows Explorer, and
> enter /foo/ in the address bar (ctrl-d) it will take you to C:/foo/.
> This is a Windows feature, and I guess Vim is reflecting it (either
> intentionally or by accident). You can also try 'cd /' in cmd.exe.

Also, I would guess that if %HOMEDRIVE% environment variable is D:
instead of C:, then / will default to that. But I haven't tried it.


Justin M. Keyes

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