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Re: tilde expansion (csh)
At 16:08 17-10-2001, Frank D. Greco wrote:
>Can anyone offer any suggestions on why tilde expansion
>is acting funky? TIA... Frank
>
>=====================================================
>$ echo ~
>/cygdrive/h
>$ ls ~/bin
>frank.ksh reset-eudora.sh* foobar.exe* xcvs*
>$ vi ~/bin/xcvs
>[deleted]
>"/cygdrive/h/bin/xcvs" The system cannot find the path specified.
Nothing wrong with tilde expansion - it expands as it should.
>I have to explicitly cd into my bin directory before
>editing the xcvs script.
Looks to me like you're running a native (non-Cygwin) version of vim.
Check
which vi
vi --version
and make sure /usr/bin is at the start of your PATH.
- Michael
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