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Re: vi problems?



Person, Rod wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> I was attempting to install siag, and the installition call for me to do
> the following...
> 
> 		vi mktop.dr
> 
> now this is the second thing I tried to install that called for me to
> use vi and everytime I do it print the file to the screen...I look at it
> to see if its going to do anything then...I arrow down it tells me to
> press return to continue and then my screen begins to flash like a
> strobe light....black,white,black,white.....what I 'm I suppose to do
> with that. I know it not working because the above script didn't do what
> it was suppose to...HELP!!!

File a bug report.

Learn to use vi. :-)

In vi you can only use arrow down if the buffer hasn't ended before.
If it has you'll see the visual bell.

Regards,

	Joey

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