cjw44@flatline.org.uk (Colin Watson) wrote: >"Colin Cashman" <ccashman@mediaone.net> wrote: >>Every time I start Vim with a new file, I get an intro screen. How do I >>surpress that? > >Put 'set shortmess=I' (or 'set shm=I') in your ~/.vimrc. Bah, turns out the default is 'shortmess=filnxtToO' (intuitive, huh?), so you need to add to that, not replace it. 'set shortmess=filnxtToOI' should work better. -- Colin Watson [cjw44@flatline.org.uk]