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patch 8.2.0122: readme files still mention MS-DOS Commit: https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/f2a44e5c48b029666ded556e2ab052dfc1266d62 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Thu Jan 16 19:40:38 2020 +0100 patch 8.2.0122: readme files still mention MS-DOS Problem: Readme files still mention MS-DOS. Solution: Update readme files. (Ken Takata, closes https://github.com/vim/vim/issues/5486)
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
date Thu, 16 Jan 2020 19:45:04 +0100
parents af69c9335223
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1 README_dos.txt for version 8.2 of Vim: Vi IMproved. 1 README_dos.txt for version 8.2 of Vim: Vi IMproved.
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3 This file explains the installation of Vim on MS-DOS and MS-Windows systems. 3 This file explains the installation of Vim on MS-Windows systems.
4 See "README.txt" for general information about Vim. 4 See "README.txt" for general information about Vim.
5 5
6 There are two ways to install Vim: 6 There are two ways to install Vim:
7 A. Use the self-installing .exe file. 7 A. Use the self-installing .exe file.
8 B. Unpack .zip files and run the install.exe program. 8 B. Unpack .zip files and run the install.exe program.
62 62
63 After you unpacked the files, you can still move the whole directory tree 63 After you unpacked the files, you can still move the whole directory tree
64 to another location. That is where they will stay, the install program 64 to another location. That is where they will stay, the install program
65 won't move or copy the runtime files. 65 won't move or copy the runtime files.
66 66
67 Only for the 32 bit DOS version on MS-DOS without DPMI support (trying to
68 run install.exe will produce an error message): Unpack the CSDPMI4B.ZIP
69 archive and follow the instructions in the documentation.
70
71 3. Change to the new directory: 67 3. Change to the new directory:
72 cd vim\vim82 68 cd vim\vim82
73 Run the "install.exe" program. It will ask you a number of questions about 69 Run the "install.exe" program. It will ask you a number of questions about
74 how you would like to have your Vim setup. Among these are: 70 how you would like to have your Vim setup. Among these are:
75 - You can tell it to write a "_vimrc" file with your preferences in the 71 - You can tell it to write a "_vimrc" file with your preferences in the
119 to your autoexec.bat. Examples: 115 to your autoexec.bat. Examples:
120 set VIM=c:\vim 116 set VIM=c:\vim
121 set VIM=d:\editors\vim 117 set VIM=d:\editors\vim
122 118
123 - If you have told the "install.exe" program to add the "Edit with Vim" menu 119 - If you have told the "install.exe" program to add the "Edit with Vim" menu
124 entry, you can remove it by running the "uninstal.exe". See 120 entry, you can remove it by running the "uninstall.exe". See
125 ":help win32-popup-menu". 121 ":help win32-popup-menu".
126 122
127 - In Windows 95/98/NT you can create a shortcut to Vim. This works for all 123 - In Windows 95/98/NT you can create a shortcut to Vim. This works for all
128 DOS and Win32 console versions. For the console version this gives you the 124 DOS and Win32 console versions. For the console version this gives you the
129 opportunity to set defaults for the Console where Vim runs in. 125 opportunity to set defaults for the Console where Vim runs in.
148 set lines=30 columns=90 144 set lines=30 columns=90
149 145
150 146
151 For further information, type one of these inside Vim: 147 For further information, type one of these inside Vim:
152 :help dos 148 :help dos
153 :help msdos
154 :help win32 149 :help win32