Re: Installing vimtutor help file
dman saw fit to inform me that:
>On Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 11:40:44PM -0700, Osamu Aoki wrote:
>| On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 02:14:54AM -0400, Steve Dondley wrote:
>| > I just installed vim-rt on my system. When I'm in the vimtutor tutorial and
>| > try to obtain help by pressing F1 or with the :help command (per instruction
>| > in section 7), I'm told that the help file,
>| > /usr/share/vim/vim56/doc/help.txt, cannot be found.
>|
>| Do you have /usr/share/vim/vim56/doc/help.txt or
>| /usr/share/vim/vim56/doc/help.txt.gz on your system?
>|
>| If you find only help.txt.gz,
>|
>| $ zcat help.txt.gz > help.txt
>
>Yeah, I noticed this the other day with my vim, but I think it was my
>homemade version 60at. I simply 'gunzip'ped the file (now have both
>compressed and not) and the complaints went away. The weird thing was
>it looked like vim used the .gz version even though it complained the
>first time.
On my debian 2.2 R3 box vim takes help.txt.gz and it itself does the
gunzip. :-)
Regards
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