[slim-vim] Critical features before you'd use Slim-vim

[Brad Beveridge]

On 17/07/06, Larry Clapp <larry at theclapp.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 06:06:26PM -0400, Larry Clapp wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 01:44:53PM -0700, Brad Beveridge wrote:
> > > On 17/07/06, Brian Kalbfus <mlists at kalbfus.com> wrote:
> > > > A pre-compiled Win32 executable would allow me to start using this.  I'm
> > > > stuck with Windows right now.  compiling under cygwin has been
> > > > troublesome (currently I make everything and vim just exits immediately
> > > > upon opening).
> > > >
> > > OK, it's on the list.  I have a windows machine that I can dig out,
> > > but I am tight on time this week.  I'll look seriously at it next
> > > week.  Larry, I know you were thinking about this kind of setup -
> > > have you attempted anything yet?
> >
> > Nyet.  Er, Not yet ("nyet"?  My fingers are tired.)  Tonight, with any
> > luck.
> >
> > Brian, what Lisp do you use under Windows?
> >
> > -- Larry
> >
>
> Quick and dirty Vim+ECL for Windows/Cygwin at
> http://theclapp.org/lisp/vim-and-ecl.tgz .  I installed Vim and ECL in
> /usr/local; you probably have to unpack this in the same place for it
> to work.
>
> ... and it might not work even then.  I performed exactly one test:
>
>   :ecl (print "ok")
>
> which verifies that ECL works, but doesn't test the networking at all,
> so Slim-vim itself may not work.  Sorry, I was pressed for time.
>
> Contents:
>
> lrwxrwxrwx lmc/None          0 2006-05-29 10:57:49 bin/eview -> vim.exe
> lrwxrwxrwx lmc/None          0 2006-05-29 10:57:49 bin/evim -> vim.exe
> lrwxrwxrwx lmc/None          0 2006-05-29 10:57:49 bin/ex -> vim.exe
> lrwxrwxrwx lmc/None          0 2006-05-29 10:57:48 bin/gview -> vim.exe
> lrwxrwxrwx lmc/None          0 2006-05-29 10:57:48 bin/gvim -> vim.exe
> lrwxrwxrwx lmc/None          0 2006-05-29 10:57:49 bin/gvimdiff -> vim.exe
> lrwxrwxrwx lmc/None          0 2006-05-29 10:57:49 bin/rgview -> vim.exe
> lrwxrwxrwx lmc/None          0 2006-05-29 10:57:48 bin/rgvim -> vim.exe
> lrwxrwxrwx lmc/None          0 2006-05-29 10:57:50 bin/rview -> vim.exe
> lrwxrwxrwx lmc/None          0 2006-05-29 10:57:50 bin/rvim -> vim.exe
> lrwxrwxrwx lmc/None          0 2006-05-29 10:57:49 bin/view -> vim.exe
> -rwxr-xr-x lmc/None    1558016 2006-07-17 21:10:04 bin/vim.exe
> lrwxrwxrwx lmc/None          0 2006-05-29 10:57:50 bin/vimdiff -> vim.exe
> -rwxr-xr-x lmc/None       1600 2006-07-17 21:10:04 bin/vimtutor
> -rwxr-xr-x lmc/None        605 2006-07-17 20:32:59 bin/ecl-config
> -rwxr-xr-x lmc/None      11262 2006-07-17 20:32:58 bin/ecl.exe
> drwxr-xr-x lmc/None          0 2006-07-17 20:33:09 lib/ecl/
> [... entire tree ...]
> -rw-r--r-- lmc/None        634 2006-07-17 20:33:11 man/man1/ecl-config.1
> -rw-r--r-- lmc/None       3332 2006-07-17 20:33:11 man/man1/ecl.1
> drwxr-xr-x lmc/None          0 2006-07-17 20:33:10 share/doc/ecl/
> -rw-r--r-- lmc/None       1535 2006-07-17 20:33:10 share/doc/ecl/Copyright
> -rw-r--r-- lmc/None      25265 2006-07-17 20:33:10 share/doc/ecl/LGPL
> -rw-r--r-- lmc/None       6512 2006-07-17 21:10:20 share/vim/vim70/doc/if_ecl.txt
> -rw-r--r-- lmc/None      30538 2006-07-17 21:10:26 share/vim/vim70/if_ecl.lisp
> -rw-r--r-- lmc/None        906 2006-07-17 21:10:26 share/vim/vim70/if_ecl.vim
>
> You can get the rest of the Vim runtime at Vim.org.
>
> Sorry for the hack-and-slash job; I figured I'd get out what I had
> time for; if it worked, great.  If not, I'd have more time later.
>
> Please report back if this works.
>
> -- Larry
>
Wow, Larry - sweet!  You don't know how happy I am that I don't need
to unearth my windows box :)

Brad


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