release version 9.0
Problem: About time to release Vim 9.0. Solution: Update the version number everywhere.
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README_dos.txt for version 8.2 of Vim: Vi IMproved.
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README_dos.txt for version 9.0 of Vim: Vi IMproved.
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This file explains the installation of Vim on MS-Windows systems.
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See "README.txt" for general information about Vim.
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located. Check the $VIM setting to see where it points to:
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set VIM
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For example, if you have
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C:\vim\vim82
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C:\vim\vim90
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do
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cd C:\
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Binary and runtime Vim archives are normally unpacked in the same location,
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on top of each other.
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2. Unpack the zip archives. This will create a new directory "vim\vim82",
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2. Unpack the zip archives. This will create a new directory "vim\vim90",
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in which all the distributed Vim files are placed. Since the directory
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name includes the version number, it is unlikely that you overwrite
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existing files.
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Examples:
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pkunzip -d gvim82.zip
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unzip vim82w32.zip
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pkunzip -d gvim90.zip
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unzip vim90w32.zip
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You need to unpack the runtime archive and at least one of the binary
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archives. When using more than one binary version, be careful not to
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won't move or copy the runtime files.
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3. Change to the new directory:
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cd vim\vim82
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cd vim\vim90
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Run the "install.exe" program. It will ask you a number of questions about
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how you would like to have your Vim setup. Among these are:
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- You can tell it to write a "_vimrc" file with your preferences in the
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console or in a shell. You can select one of the directories in your
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$PATH. If you skip this, you can add Vim to the search path manually:
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The simplest is to add a line to your autoexec.bat. Examples:
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set path=%path%;C:\vim\vim82
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set path=%path%;D:\editors\vim\vim82
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set path=%path%;C:\vim\vim90
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set path=%path%;D:\editors\vim\vim90
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- Create entries for Vim on the desktop and in the Start menu.
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That's it!
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won't show a menubar. Then you need to set the $VIM environment variable to
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point to the top directory of your Vim files. Example:
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set VIM=C:\editors\vim
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Vim version 8.2 will look for your vimrc file in $VIM, and for the runtime
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files in $VIM/vim82. See ":help $VIM" for more information.
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Vim version 9.0 will look for your vimrc file in $VIM, and for the runtime
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files in $VIM/vim90. See ":help $VIM" for more information.
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- To avoid confusion between distributed files of different versions and your
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own modified vim scripts, it is recommended to use this directory layout:
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C:\vim\vimfiles\ftplugin\*.vim Filetype plugins
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C:\vim\... Other files you made.
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Distributed files:
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C:\vim\vim82\vim.exe The Vim version 8.2 executable.
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C:\vim\vim82\doc\*.txt The version 8.2 documentation files.
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C:\vim\vim82\bugreport.vim A Vim version 8.2 script.
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C:\vim\vim82\... Other version 8.2 distributed files.
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C:\vim\vim90\vim.exe The Vim version 9.0 executable.
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C:\vim\vim90\doc\*.txt The version 9.0 documentation files.
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C:\vim\vim90\bugreport.vim A Vim version 9.0 script.
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C:\vim\vim90\... Other version 9.0 distributed files.
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In this case the $VIM environment variable would be set like this:
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set VIM=C:\vim
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Then $VIMRUNTIME will automatically be set to "$VIM\vim82". Don't add
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"vim82" to $VIM, that won't work.
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Then $VIMRUNTIME will automatically be set to "$VIM\vim90". Don't add
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"vim90" to $VIM, that won't work.
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- You can put your Vim executable anywhere else. If the executable is not
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with the other Vim files, you should set $VIM. The simplest is to add a line
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Select Properties.
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5. In the Program tab, change the "Cmdline" to add "/c" and the name of the
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Vim executable. Examples:
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C:\command.com /c C:\vim\vim82\vim.exe
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C:\command.com /c D:\editors\vim\vim82\vim.exe
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C:\command.com /c C:\vim\vim90\vim.exe
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C:\command.com /c D:\editors\vim\vim90\vim.exe
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6. Select the font, window size, etc. that you like. If this isn't
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possible, select "Advanced" in the Program tab, and deselect "MS-DOS
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mode".
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