Hi Peter: Look in ~/.viminfo
There should be a line like: # File marks: '0 37 0 ~/textfile3.txt '1 35 0 ~/textfile.txt I think that is the place that you are talking about. :) HTHO, jan --- Peter Jay Salzman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi lugod, > > i've seen vim on a mandrake system which, when opening a file a second > time, will place the cursor at its last position when the file was > initially opened. > > anyone know how to get vim to do this? > > i've checked the ~/.vimrc and can find nothing that does this. i also > checked bash aliases to make sure vim wasn't aliased to vim plus some > command line switches. nothing. > > i'd like for my own vim to do this. anyone know the magic? > > pete > > -- > Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D > _______________________________________________ > vox-tech mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech ===== <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>< PATRIOTISM, n. Combustible rubbish read to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name. <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>< __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? U2 on LAUNCH - Exclusive greatest hits videos http://launch.yahoo.com/u2 _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech