Vim is missing colors in MinGW when using mintty
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Fixing the highlight window in IRSSI after restart
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Vim Packages for C/C++ Programming finally working - almost
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Installing clang_complete using Pathogen
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Getting Win32 Vim Running with symbolic links for .vimrc and .vim/
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nesono-bin recent updates
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Transferstack rewrite in Python
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Configure Cygwin to be usable
Since my current job forces me to work on Windows most of the time, I desperately tried to get any shell/terminal on Windows shell to the same level as all other *nix shells in the 20th century. It turned out to be an endeavour but with a decently working bash in the end. After trying MinGW, Cygwin, MKS ToolKit, and supplementary terminal emulators like Console2 and ConEmu, I finally stuck with Cygwin. The best terminal emulator (the application that runs the shell) for me is the mintty.exe that is shipped with Cygwin. It supports copy paste (even though through weird short cuts), window resizing (yay!), terminal colors, and different terminal fonts - you see I became pretty frugal over time. ...
Cygwin Change Home Folder
I have to add this here also, as all other information I found on the internet was misleading: Just open the user’s environment variables dialog and add a user environment variable HOME pointing to your home directory - e.g. C:\Users\username. That’s it, iss
List all svn externals in an SVN tree
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