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Re: VI and .html files?



On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Adam Scriven wrote:

> Hey all.
> 
> 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?
> Thanks very much!

	Interesting. What Vi clone are you using? I use Vim, and I know
that it will syntax-shade the html, but I've never heard of that. I know
debian comes pre-packaged with nVi. Could it be that?

	Mike



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