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Re: VIM features



Eric Van Buggenhaut <eric@andago.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 09:52:10AM +0100, Hans Freitag wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > On Sun, Jan 20, 2002 at 12:09:10PM +0000, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
> > 
> > > How about turning off all non-standard-vi features by default
> > > such as "autoindent" and the especially annoying "filetype plugin on"
> > > and surrounding all vim-features with
> > > 
> > > if v:progname != "vi"
> > > 	s00perd00per vim/gvim options
> > > endif
> > 
> > Bad idea, i don't like typing m after vi to get the editor.
> > 
> 
> Then you just need 
> 
> alias vi=vim
> 
> I guess, since the shell replaces vi by vim before passing it to the
> interpreter.
> 
But this is what alternatives are supposed to do.

My vi alternative is set to vim, because I *want* all of the above
features.  If one doesn't, one probably wants nvi rather than vim.

Scott
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