Re: VI and .html files?

[Dave Sherohman <esper@sherohman.org>]

Adam Scriven said:
> I've been using VI for 8 years now, but this is the first time I've ever 
> seen it have this little problem.  I try and VI a .html file, and I get 
> what looks to be a lynx-style WYSIWYG editor.  It doesn't show me the 
> source code, it actually shows me the HTML page formatted.
> 
> Does anyone know why this is, and how I can fix it?

Have you, perhaps, installed the elvis package recently?

Anyhow, I don't know how to make it stop opening HTML files in that mode
initially,  but you can hit ^Wd to switch between source and lynxish modes.

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