[KLUG Members] Waaaaa it's different and I want my old redhat behavior back

Bruce Smith bruce at armintl.com
Sat Jun 5 21:39:38 EDT 2004


> > Look in "/usr/share/vim/vim62/syntax" here you can find all the files 
> > for different syntax highlighting.
> 
> Yes, Suse installed 390 files in that directory, so that is a good
> sign.  Yet there is no color.  Tried copying vimrcexample to the path
> specified in the man page but that did not achieve desired effect.

This turned on color for me in vi:

:syntax enable

You can add commands like that (without the leading colon) to:  ~/.exrc

 - BS



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