Thank you for your advice Corinna! >> The --servername options doesn't work on my Cygwin vim. Is there any >> work-around to have vim on Cygwin use a single instance? > > Plain vim is explicitly build without X support, which is required for > the clientserver option. This should work with gvim under X, though. > If you want to use plain vim, just build it yourself. Plain vim for > Cygwin is configured with > > --without-x --enable-gui=no --with-features=huge
I think I will solve this problem from the other end: http://robertmarkbramprogrammer.blogspot.com/2008/12/searching-files-within-vim-and-opening.html Rob :) General Blog: http://robertmarkbram.blogspot.com/ Technical Blog: http://robertmarkbramprogrammer.blogspot.com/ -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/