[TriLUG] Re: need help from the vi gurus

Douglas Kojetin djkojeti at unity.ncsu.edu
Tue Dec 9 09:11:11 EST 2003


AH -- I just upgraded to RedHat 9, maybe it's the culprit!

Doug

On Dec 9, 2003, at 9:04 AM, Lance A. Brown wrote:

> On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 08:44, Douglas Kojetin wrote:
>> no, that is quite simple, and it worked -- which confuses me, because
>> it seems when I used vi before that simply searching using /string did
>> not carry highlighting through to a new vi session (after i quit and
>> restart).  maybe i've been living in the twilight zone for the past 
>> few
>> years and have not noticed it ...
>
> That's a feature of recent versions of vim, the vi replacement several
> flavors of Linux include now-days.  Personally, it drives me nuts.
>
> --[Lance]




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