Justin,

dselect:Update:Select:Install:
        vim          - Vi IMproved - enhanced vi editor
        vim-common   - Vi IMproved - Common files
        exuberent-ct - build tag file indexes of source code definitions
        vim-doc      - Vi IMporved - Documentation files
        vim-scripts  - plugins for vim, adding bells and whistles
vim 1
:r 1 =(
cp -bvpi tmp jay_060206m.to
)

Answer: vim does NOT hide the difference.
"vim" displays character 160 as a blue vertical bar and a space.

< Date: Wed, 8 Feb 2006 13:42:59 -0500
< To: Jim Hertzler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
< Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
< Subject: Re: Bug#351695: Simple Bash command gives unexpected error message.
< From: Justin Pryzby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
< 
< On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 02:39:21PM -0500, Jim Hertzler wrote:
< > Justin,
< > 
< > It would be nice if it were easier to detect the difference between
< >     character 32 and character 160.
< > 
< > I suspected my bad command was tained with a special character.
< > I expected that bash would hide the difference.
< > 
< > I was surprized to learn that vi also hid the difference.
< Does vim also hide it?



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