On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 05:36:29AM -0800, Ken Moffat wrote: > When I edit a file using vi in a terminal, I get the following error on > quitting: > > viminfo: Illegal starting char in line: ??u^P~KE^X? > viminfo: Illegal starting char in line: j > viminfo: Illegal starting char in line: ,?p^P~KD^@ > viminfo: Illegal starting char in line: ,?p^TW?????~I??^G > viminfo: Illegal starting char in line: > ~C??~K@,?p^T?4???~I?~K^B~KM^L~IA^D^O?B^D > f~IA^H?^A > viminfo: Illegal starting char in line: ??????^L~Mv > Hit ENTER or type command to continue > > Anyone have any idea what the ? this means????
Suggest deleting $HOME/.viminfo. Kurt -- Q: How many Martians does it take to screw in a lightbulb? A: One and a half. _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
