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authorBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2016-03-20 21:08:34 +0100
committerBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2016-03-20 21:08:34 +0100
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@@ -686,18 +686,24 @@ This means that Vim will search for the Python DLL or shared library file only
when needed. When you don't use the Python interface you don't need it, thus
you can use Vim without this file.
-On MS-Windows to use the Python interface the Python DLL must be in your search
-path. In a console window type "path" to see what directories are used.
+
+MS-Windows ~
+
+To use the Python interface the Python DLL must be in your search path. In a
+console window type "path" to see what directories are used. The 'pythondll'
+or 'pythonthreedll' option can be also used to specify the Python DLL.
The name of the DLL must match the Python version Vim was compiled with.
Currently the name is "python24.dll". That is for Python 2.4. To know for
sure edit "gvim.exe" and search for "python\d*.dll\c".
-On Unix the 'pythondll' or 'pythonthreedll' option can be used to specify the
-Python shared library file instead of DYNAMIC_PYTHON_DLL or
-DYNAMIC_PYTHON3_DLL file what were specified at compile time. The version of
-the shared library must match the Python 2.x or Python 3 version Vim was
-compiled with.
+
+Unix ~
+
+The 'pythondll' or 'pythonthreedll' option can be used to specify the Python
+shared library file instead of DYNAMIC_PYTHON_DLL or DYNAMIC_PYTHON3_DLL file
+what were specified at compile time. The version of the shared library must
+match the Python 2.x or Python 3 version Vim was compiled with.
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10. Python 3 *python3*