Re: [luau] dummy vim question

2002-10-23 Thread Ray Strode
sometimes I like using the line numbering feature in vi, but hate the way it's implemented in vim. Do you know if the minimal package you speak of implements line numbering in the standard vi way? Well, I've really only used vim, but I just tried vi on a SunOS box (uhunix2) and line numbering

Re: [luau] dummy vim question

2002-10-23 Thread William N Luoma
Hey Ray, sometimes I like using the line numbering feature in vi, but hate the way it's implemented in vim. Do you know if the minimal package you speak of implements line numbering in the standard vi way? best, Bill > > >Please keep the free world safe by >telling me how to turn the damn syntax

Re: [luau] dummy vim question

2002-10-23 Thread Charles Lockhart
Thank you, very, very much. I didn't have a .vimrc or .gvimrc in either my home directory or in /usr/vim/share*, which was confusing me quite a bit. So I just created a .vimrc in my user directory, added the syntax off string, all is well. Again, thank you. -Charles Myles Uyema wrote: Add

Re: [luau] dummy vim question

2002-10-23 Thread Ray Strode
Please keep the free world safe by telling me how to turn the damn syntax highlighting crap off forever. Please. I just can't take it anymore. As Myles said, you can turn syntax off with "syntax off" (or :syntax off) in your ~/.vimrc, but if you have the vim-minimal package installed then

Re: [luau] dummy vim question

2002-10-23 Thread Myles Uyema
Add the following to ~/.vimrc syntax off On Tue, 22 Oct 2002, Charles Lockhart wrote: > I'm running rh7.3. The default setting for vim is, or seems to be, having > the syntax highlighting crap turned on (I thought it was supposed to be > OFF by default). And I keep looking, but I can't find the

[luau] dummy vim question

2002-10-22 Thread Charles Lockhart
I'm running rh7.3. The default setting for vim is, or seems to be, having the syntax highlighting crap turned on (I thought it was supposed to be OFF by default). And I keep looking, but I can't find the damn setup files. I'm about to go postal. Please keep the free world safe by telling me how