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@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ Vim's Graphical User Interface *gui* *GUI*
7. Shell Commands |gui-shell|
Other GUI documentation:
-|gui_x11.txt| For specific items of the X11 GUI.
|gui_w32.txt| For specific items of the Win32 GUI.
==============================================================================
@@ -28,9 +27,6 @@ How to start the GUI depends on the system used. Mostly you can run the
GUI version of Vim with:
gvim [options] [files...]
-The X11 version of Vim can run both in GUI and in non-GUI mode. See
-|gui-x11-start|.
-
*gui-init* *gvimrc* *.gvimrc* *_gvimrc* *$MYGVIMRC*
The gvimrc file is where GUI-specific startup commands should be placed. It
is always sourced after the |vimrc| file. If you have one then the $MYGVIMRC
@@ -100,9 +96,6 @@ There are a number of options which only have meaning in the GUI version of
Vim. These are 'guicursor', 'guifont', 'guipty' and 'guioptions'. They are
documented in |options.txt| with all the other options.
-If using the Motif or Athena version of the GUI (but not for the GTK+ or
-Win32 version), a number of X resources are available. See |gui-resources|.
-
Another way to set the colors for different occasions is with highlight
groups. The "Normal" group is used to set the background and foreground
colors. Example (which looks nice): >
@@ -423,8 +416,7 @@ You may make selections with the mouse (see |gui-mouse-select|), or by using
Vim's Visual mode (see |v|). If 'a' is present in 'guioptions', then
whenever a selection is started (Visual or Select mode), or when the selection
is changed, Vim becomes the owner of the windowing system's primary selection
-(on MS-Windows the |gui-clipboard| is used; under X11, the |x11-selection| is
-used - you should read whichever of these is appropriate now).
+(on MS-Windows the |gui-clipboard| is used).
*clipboard*
There is a special register for storing this selection, it is the "*
@@ -443,13 +435,9 @@ selection (contents of the clipboard): >
"*p
-When using this register under X11, also see |x11-selection|. This also
-explains the related "+ register.
-
Note that when pasting text from one Vim into another separate Vim, the type
of selection (character, line, or block) will also be copied. For other
-applications the type is always character. However, if the text gets
-transferred via the |x11-cut-buffer|, the selection type is ALWAYS lost.
+applications the type is always character.
When the "unnamed" string is included in the 'clipboard' option, the unnamed
register is the same as the "* register. Thus you can yank to and paste the