vim syntax highlight F9

[Armin]

On Thursday 31 July 2008 17:31:23 Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-07-31 at 16:20 -0300, Armin wrote:
> > On Thursday 31 July 2008 06:16:17 Marcelo M. Garcia 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
> >
> > I have this in my ~/.vimrc
> >
> > :syn on  (note the semicolon)
>
> What semicolon? I had to say that. Do you mean colon?
>
> > and it should work, also if you want the gui version of vim, do
> >
> > $ yum install  gvim
> >
> > --
> > Armin
>
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oh yes, I meant colon :)

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Armin