Re: Need Help for help

On 4/9/25 10:14, Tim Johnson wrote:
> Using vim and gvim 9.1 on ubuntu 24.04
>
> My local resources are at ~/.vim and system resources at
> /usr/share/vim/vim91/
>
> :help does not work
>
> ----------------------------
>
> It returns E149: Sorry, no help for help.txt
>
> :echo $VIMRUNTIME returns /usr/share/vim/vim91/ (set in .vimrc)
>
> :set path returns
> path=.,/usr/include,,,/usr/share/vim/vim91/doc/,~/.vim/doc/
>
> The following lines at the end of .vimrc may be relevant
>
> let $VIMRUNTIME="/usr/share/vim/vim91/"
> execute pathogen#infect()
> set path+=/usr/share/vim/vim91/doc/
> set path+=/home/tim/.vim/doc/
>
> I have used vim extensively in the past but am retired so haven't used
> vim help in ages.
>
> Pathogen is also new to me
>
> I would like to use help from /usr/share/vim/vim91/, ~/.vim/doc,
> ~/.vim/docs and ~/.vim/bundle/<app>
>
More problems

:h help

returns Sorry, help file "/usr/local/share/vim/doc/help.txt" not foundd?

Say what? I set $VIMUNTIME to usr/share/vim/vim91/ and help.txt is at
/usr/share/vim/vim91/doc/

More fun




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