Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <3F9526A2.3080406@etr-usa.com> Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 06:29:22 -0600 From: Warren Young User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20030916 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Cygwin-L Subject: Re: Command Line Editting in VI mode References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit zzapper wrote: > is there any way of defaulting to Vi mode? Or any other advice? Start it via 'ex' when you know you want the line editor. That's the line editor underlying vi. Start it via 'vi' only when you want visual editing. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/