> -----Original Message-----
> From: Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 6:30 PM
> To: Jonathan Simms; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: cygwin/win2k "fullscreen" size - (15 points)
>
>
> At 12:28 PM 1/17/2002, Jonathan Simms wrote:
> >Hello all,
> >
> >I'm using win2k and doing a ton of coding using vim. I'd
> like to use the
> >full-screen console mode (you know, Alt-Enter), but it only
> gives me a
> >resolution of 80 columns x 25 rows (which is a painful step
> down from
> >1280x1024).
> >
> >How do I increase the number of rows/columns available (when
> not working
> >in windowed mode).
>
>
> Have you asked on vim lists? I may be wrong but this really
> sounds like a
> vim-specific issue...
>
I think this is a limitation of the console mode; on my NT4-SP6a box, I get
a 80x50 console when typing Alt/Enter, be it under Cygwin or directly under
cmd.exe ;-(
Too bad, but I think it's even a "hardware" limitation (running th eVGA
board in TEXT mode, instead of graphic).
Hoping to be wrong,
Regards,
Bernard
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