Re: vi, vim, and update-alternatives
Paul E Condon wrote:
> When I was using Sarge, and early upgrades to Etch, I had avoided
> using vim because I never felt I had the time to learn about its
> 'improved features'. Now, when I run vi, it behaves in a strange
> way that I dislike, and I can get back to what I thought was vi
> behavior by running 'vim'.
>
Please see /usr/share/doc/vim-common/NEWS.Debian.gz for an explanation on
what happens when you invoke vi, vim etc.,
As an aside, I would suggest you to shift to vim from vi. It is much much
better than the old vi.
raju
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Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/
http://malayamaarutham.blogspot.com/
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