On May 18, 2023 5:12 PM, Brian Inglis expressed: > > That will depend on the client installed on the remote host! > Get them to upgrade to gvim 9 as on Windows ;^>
I don't think that will do anything. :-) This is the ubuntu version: jic@web:~/w/default.website$ gvim --version VIM - Vi IMproved 8.2 (2019 Dec 12, compiled Apr 18 2023 11:40:57) Included patches: 1-3995, 4563, 4646, 4774, 4895, 4899, 4901, 4919 Modified by team+...@tracker.debian.org Compiled by team+...@tracker.debian.org Huge version with GTK3 GUI. Features included (+) or not (-): This is the cygwin version: $ gvim --version VIM - Vi IMproved 8.2 (2019 Dec 12, compiled Feb 13 2022 22:00:24) Included patches: 1-4372 Modified by <cygwin@cygwin.com> Compiled by <cygwin@cygwin.com> Huge version with GTK3 GUI. Features included (+) or not (-): I think it's a font issue. The ubunty server just has the bare minimun for X. It's probably just defaulting to the lowest fonts resolution available. > > and the other that looks good is doing, ssh jic@web > > password: > > $ vim w/default.website/Musicos.html > > This latter displays so much clearer and colorful, while the GVim > > under X is ugly, dark and the font is not sharp. Any > > thoughts/suggestions/help would is appreciated. Thanks. > > That is just running on the default remote terminal ...xterm... something. > Check what your ssh is running under, then specify that in your remote > command, before your vim command. Hmmmmm... ok. Thanks. -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple