On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 8:44 PM, KC Cheng <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using vim on Windows 7 and found a very odd problem. > For example, under DOS prompt, I can use command: > > vim c:\windows\abc.txt > > to edit the file abc.txt. However, > > dir c:\windows\abc.txt > > show me file not found !!! > and I run > > vim c:\windows\abc.txt > > again, everything I put in abc.txt is still there !!!??? > Does vim use some cache directory ?? What's the problem here ?? >
Are you running a 32-bit Vim.exe under 64-bit Windows? This is probably WoW64 File System Redirection. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WoW64 -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
