vim vs. vi

[C. Linus Hicks]

On Wed, 2004-12-01 at 16:54 -0800, Brian McGrew wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've used vi on Solaris for so long that vim on Linux is a bit of a
> stumbling block.  Is there a way to turn off the syntax highlighting and
> make it act a little bit more like Sun VI?

If you have vim-minimal installed, try invoking /bin/vi and see what you
get. If that works for you, you could make an alias.

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C. Linus Hicks <lhicks at nc.rr.com>