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Re: Programmers Text Editor



On Nov 6, 11:30 am, Andrei Popescu <andreimpope...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 03:10:50PM -0800, David Brodbeck wrote:
> > Using vi requires you to keep track of the editor's state in your head --
> > you have to remember whether it's in input mode or command mode.  I've
> > never been able to do that reliably.
>
> set showmode

And if you really want "-- INSERT --" to scream at you, make it red,
by putting this in .gvimrc AFTER the line that loads your colorscheme.

hi ModeMsg guibg=bg guifg=red gui=bold

rd



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