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diff --git a/runtime/doc/os_win32.txt b/runtime/doc/os_win32.txt index 29d7096bf4..6f9a541c2e 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/os_win32.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/os_win32.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*os_win32.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2004 May 01 +*os_win32.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2004 Aug 31 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by George Reilly @@ -184,8 +184,9 @@ A. There are no good reasons to run the 16-bit DOS version on NT. The Win32 runs on top of an 80x86 emulator. Q. How do I change the font? -A. In the GUI version, you can use the 'guifont' option. - In the console version, you need to set the font of the console itself. +A. In the GUI version, you can use the 'guifont' option. Example: > + :set guifont=Lucida_Console:h15:cDEFAULT +< In the console version, you need to set the font of the console itself. You cannot do this from within Vim. Q. When I change the size of the console window with ':set lines=xx' or @@ -249,6 +250,16 @@ A. On Unix, Vim is prepared for links (symbolic or hard). A backup copy of things exist. The only way to fix this in the current version is not making a backup file, by ":set nobackup nowritebackup" |'writebackup'| +Q. I'm using Vim to edit a file on a Unix file server through Samba. When I + write the file, the owner of the file is changed. Why? +A. When writing a file Vim renames the original file, this is a backup (in + case writing the file fails halfway). Then the file is written as a new + file. Samba then gives it the default owner for the file system, which may + differ from the original owner. + To avoid this set the 'backupcopy' option to "yes". Vim will then make a + copy of the file for the backup, and overwrite the original file. The + owner isn't changed then. + Q. How do I get to see the output of ":make" while it's running? A. Basically what you need is to put a tee program that will copy its input (the output from make) to both stdout and to the errorfile. You can find a |