VI in FC2

Jonathan Gardner jgardner at jonathangardner.net
Fri May 21 21:56:12 UTC 2004


On Friday 21 May 2004 01:21 am, WipeOut wrote:
> This may be a really stupid question but here goes..
>
> When using VI in FC2 it does not show the mode in the bottom of the
> screen.. I mean when opening a file to edit you then hit insert and your
> should see "INSERT" on the bottom of the screen, hit insert again and
> you should see "REPLACE" on the bottom of the screen.. I don't see
> these..
>
> Also it would appear that the backspace key doesn't actually delete
> anything...
>
> Am I just loosing my mind? has VI changed? or is there something wrong
> with it?
>

You may have lost your configuration files. Go dig them up and put them in 
the right place. Read the ViM docs while you are at it.

-- 
Jonathan Gardner
jgardner at jonathangardner.net





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