vim syntax highlight F9

[Marcelo M. Garcia]

Hi

No. I mean have a colourful screen when I editing a Python script for 
example.

I just tried in a opensuse 10.2 machine and "syntax on" works. What made 
me think that is a Fedora specific issue.

Thanks

Marcelo

gerrynix wrote:
> Hi
> 
> How to enable syntax highlighting in vim? I tried to put "syntax on" on /etc/vimrc and on my "~/.vimrc" and does not work.  I have the following vim packages installed:
> [root at newt set_new_machine]# yum list installed vim*
> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
> Installed Packages
> vim-common.i386                          2:7.1.291-1.fc9  installed      
> vim-enhanced.i386                        2:7.1.291-1.fc9  installed      
> vim-minimal.i386                         2:7.1.291-1.fc9  installed      
> 
> Does anyone know how to solve this?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Marcelo