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

Dirk H Bartley bartleyd2 at chartermi.net
Sun Jun 6 23:22:02 EDT 2004


Great, I had the syntax enable from Bruce.  This did fix the backspace
issues.

Dirk


On Sun, 2004-06-06 at 20:32, John Bridleman wrote:
> * Dirk Hamsun Bartley wrote:
> > 1)  default color behavior after vi determines what file type I am
> > opening is gone.  Open a c file and black and white text.  Ugggg.  Open
> > a perl file and black and white text.  Double ugggg.  How is an addicted
> > color user supposed to handle this?  I picked the wrong week to stop
> > sniffing glue.
> > 
> > 2)  backspace not working.  What????  How can any vi implementation
> > remove the functionality of backspace.  I am sooooo confused here.  My
> > eyes must be deceiving me.  Well, tried again and it sure does not
> > work.  Just keeps a beepin' at me.  Whyyyyyy??? Waaaaa!!!
> 
> To fix these problems I created a .vimrc file with the following:
> set backspace=indent,eol,start
> syntax enable
> --
> John Bridleman / www.bridleman.org
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