Quoting Alisdair McDiarmid (alisdair@letdown.demon.co.uk): > On Fri, Jun 18, 1999 at 01:57:03PM +1000, Shao Zhang wrote: > > Is there anyway to configure vim to have a status bar just like in emacs?? > > :set laststatus=2 > :set showmode Ever nicer with this setting: :set ruler -- Andreas Persenius andreas@alfaskop.net