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diff --git a/runtime/doc/if_perl.txt b/runtime/doc/if_perl.txt index ef0763d04..6e0a3e414 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/if_perl.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/if_perl.txt @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -*if_perl.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2005 Mar 29 +*if_perl.txt* For Vim version 7.0aa. Last change: 2005 Oct 14 VIM REFERENCE MANUAL by Sven Verdoolaege @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Perl and Vim *perl* *Perl* 1. Editing Perl files |perl-editing| 2. Compiling VIM with Perl interface |perl-compiling| 3. Using the Perl interface |perl-using| +4. Dynamic loading |perl-dynamic| {Vi does not have any of these commands} @@ -259,4 +260,22 @@ function: > endif Note that "EOF" must be at the start of the line. +============================================================================== +4. Dynamic loading *perl-dynamic* + +On MS-Windows the Perl library can be loaded dynamically. The |:version| +output then includes |+perl/dyn|. + +This means that Vim will search for the Perl DLL file only when needed. When +you don't use the Perl interface you don't need it, thus you can use Vim +without this DLL file. + +To use the Perl interface the Perl DLL must be in your search path. In a +console window type "path" to see what directories are used. + +The name of the DLL must match the Perl version Vim was compiled with. +Currently the name is "perl58.dll". That is for Perl 5.8. To know for +sure edit "gvim.exe" and search for "perl\d*.dll\c". + +============================================================================== vim:tw=78:ts=8:ft=help:norl: |