On Fri, Mar 20, 1998 at 07:07:09PM -0500, Scott McDermott wrote:
> Paul Fontenot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on Thu, Mar 19, 1998 at 08:56:07AM -0700:
> > > > I have seen people using vim commands on the commandline like using esc k
> > > > and then use j and k to go through the command history,
> > > 
> > > Interesting, I couldn't find out how to do this.  I've always used the
> > > arrow keys for the command line, and various other keys outlined in the
> > > help files.  No where does it mention using hjkl ok the command-line.
> > 
> > Try 'set -o vi'
> > 
> > This will set vi mode editing for your shell
> 
> I thought the original post refered to vim itself.  Apologies for my
> confusion.
vi is usually a link to vim

paul

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