annotate README_vms.txt @ 4444:ccecb03e5e8b v7.3.970

updated for version 7.3.970 Problem: Syntax highlighting can be slow. Solution: Include the NFA regexp engine. Add the 'regexpengine' option to select which one is used. (various authors, including Ken Takata, Andrei Aiordachioaie, Russ Cox, Xiaozhou Liua, Ian Young)
author Bram Moolenaar <bram@vim.org>
date Sun, 19 May 2013 19:40:29 +0200
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1 README_vms.txt for version 7.3 of Vim: Vi IMproved.
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3 This file explains the installation of Vim on VMS systems.
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4 See "README.txt" in the runtime archive for information about Vim.
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7 Most information can be found in the on-line documentation. Use ":help vms"
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8 inside Vim. Or get the runtime files and read runtime/doc/os_vms.txt to find
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9 out how to install and configure Vim with runtime files etc.
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11 To compile Vim yourself you need three archives:
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12 vim-X.X-rt.tar.gz runtime files
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13 vim-X.X-src.tar.gz source files
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14 vim-X.X-extra.tar.gz extra source files
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16 Compilation is recommended, in order to make sure that the correct
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17 libraries are used for your specific system. Read about compiling in
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18 src/INSTALLvms.txt.
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20 To use the binary version, you need one of these archives:
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22 vim-XX-exe-ia64-gui.zip IA64 GUI/Motif executables
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23 vim-XX-exe-ia64-gtk.zip IA64 GUI/GTK executables
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25 vim-XX-exe-axp-gui.zip Alpha GUI/Motif executables
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28 vim-XX-exe-vax-gui.zip VAX GUI executables
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31 and of course
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34 The binary archives contain: vim.exe, ctags.exe, xxd.exe files,
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35 but there are also prepared "deploy ready" archives:
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37 vim-XX-ia64.zip GUI and console executables with runtime and
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38 help files for IA64 systems
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44 GTK builds need LIBGTK library installed.
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46 These executables and up to date patches for OpenVMS system are downloadable
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47 from http://www.polarhome.com/vim/ or ftp://ftp.polarhome.com/pub/vim/
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