On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 11:59:45AM -0800, Brian Frederick Kimball wrote:
> Brian Frederick Kimball wrote:
>
> > If it's nvi (the default vi on Debian), you want "set wraplen=NN" in
> > your $HOME/.exrc. But nvi is pretty slim on features-- it doesn't even
> > have multi-level undo. Better to jus
If you really like plain vi features, vim has a compatibility mode:
:set compatible
to set all options at values that are (approximately) equivalent to
vi's features.
-D
(vim has a lot of nice features that vi doesn't have, and it's cool to
take advantage of them)
On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 11:38:08AM -0800, Brian Frederick Kimball wrote:
> Dave Sherohman wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 04:35:03AM +, q wrote:
> > > (my apologies...it's on my list of projects. i use vi. the posts i
> > > see for this issue seem to be for vim. (anyone know how to lin
Brian Frederick Kimball wrote:
> If it's nvi (the default vi on Debian), you want "set wraplen=NN" in
> your $HOME/.exrc. But nvi is pretty slim on features-- it doesn't even
> have multi-level undo. Better to just install vim & vim-rt and put "set
> textwidth=NN" in your $HOME/.vimrc.
Oh, and
Dave Sherohman wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 04:35:03AM +, q wrote:
> > (my apologies...it's on my list of projects. i use vi. the posts i
> > see for this issue seem to be for vim. (anyone know how to line wrap
> > in _vi_?))
>
> Don't know if this is the answer you keep getting, but,
On Sat, Dec 23, 2000 at 04:35:03AM +, q wrote:
> (my apologies...it's on my list of projects. i use vi. the posts i
> see for this issue seem to be for vim. (anyone know how to line wrap
> in _vi_?))
Don't know if this is the answer you keep getting, but, in elvis, ":set
textwidth=NN" cause
On Fri, Dec 22, 2000 at 11:17:06PM -0800, Brian Frederick Kimball wrote:
> Please wrap your text.
(my apologies...it's on my list of projects. i use vi. the posts i see for
this issue seem to be for vim. (anyone know how to line wrap in _vi_?))
>
> q wrote:
>
> > [...] i've become interested
Please wrap your text.
q wrote:
> [...] i've become interested in backing up my /home/foo directory (by:
> tar cvzf .tar.gz *).
>
> i've noticed that such backup does not include my /home/foo/.*
> (hidden) files, like .muttrc
$ man bash
[...]
When a pattern is used for pathname expansion, th
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