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authorBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2005-07-12 22:40:29 +0000
committerBram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>2005-07-12 22:40:29 +0000
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-*os_vms.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2005 Apr 01
+*os_vms.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2005 Jul 12
VIM REFERENCE MANUAL
@@ -47,16 +47,19 @@ You can download precompiled executables from:
To use the precompiled binary version, you need one of these archives:
- vim-XX-exe-alpha-gui.zip Alpha GUI/Motif executables
- vim-XX-exe-alpha-gtk.zip Alpha GUI/GTK executables
- vim-XX-exe-alpha-term.zip Alpha console executables
+ vim-XX-exe-ia64-gui.zip IA64 GUI/Motif executables
+ vim-XX-exe-ia64-gtk.zip IA64 GUI/GTK executables
+ vim-XX-exe-ia64-term.zip IA64 console executables
+ vim-XX-exe-axp-gui.zip Alpha GUI/Motif executables
+ vim-XX-exe-axp-gtk.zip Alpha GUI/GTK executables
+ vim-XX-exe-axp-term.zip Alpha console executables
vim-XX-exe-vax-gui.zip VAX GUI executables
vim-XX-exe-vax-term.zip VAX console executables
and of course
vim-XX-runtime.zip runtime files
-The binary archives contain: vim.exe, ctags.exe, xxd.exe, mms_vim.exe files.
+The binary archives contain: vim.exe, ctags.exe, xxd.exe files.
==============================================================================
@@ -68,8 +71,8 @@ See the file [.SRC]INSTALLVMS.TXT.
4. Problems *vms-problems*
-The code has been tested under Open VMS 6.2 - 7.3 on Alpha and VAX platforms
-with the DEC C compiler. It should work without bigger problems.
+The code has been tested under Open VMS 6.2 - 8.2 on Alpha, VAX and IA64
+platforms with the DEC C compiler. It should work without bigger problems.
If your system does not have some include libraries you can tune up in
OS_VMS_CONF.H file.
@@ -78,6 +81,8 @@ to download OpenVMS distributions of Perl and Python. Build and deploy the
libraries and change adequate lines in MAKE_VMS.MMS file. There should not be
a problem from Vim side.
+Also GTK, XPM library paths should be configured in MAKE_VMS.MMS
+
Note: Under VAX it should work with the DEC C compiler without problems. The
VAX C compiler is not fully ANSI C compatible in pre-processor directives
semantics, therefore you have to use a converter program what will do the lion
@@ -250,7 +255,7 @@ you will get errors that some shareable libraries are missing.
Third: If you choose to run Vim with extra features such as GUI/GTK then you
need a GTK installation too or at least a GTK runtime environment (LIBGTK
-etc.).
+can be downloaded from http://www.polarhome.com/vim/).
1) If you are working on the VMS X/Motif console:
Start Vim with the command: >
@@ -648,6 +653,17 @@ start it with: >
9. VMS related changes *vms-changes*
+Version 7.0
+- GTKLIB and Vim build on IA64
+- colors in terminal mode
+- syntax highlighting in terminal mode
+- write problem fixed (extra CR)
+- ESC and ESC sequence recognition in terminal mode
+- make file changed to support new MMS version
+- env variable expansion in path corrected
+- printing problems corrected
+- help text added for case insensitive arguments
+
Version 6.3 (2004 May 10)
- Improved vms_read function
- CTAGS v5.5.4 included