On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 07:45:18AM +0100, Frederik Schwarzer wrote: > I have a large xml file (12,7 GiB) which I wanted to open in vim to > check some things before sending it to a parser we use. > vim says > 'file.xml' [New File] > and shows an empty buffer.
This seems to be a more base issue than Vim. Creating a large file (5 GB) and writing a very simple C program to open(2) and read(2) from it is unable to read anything from the file. James -- GPG Key: 1024D/61326D40 2003-09-02 James Vega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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