Re: [Groff] vi/vim and sed/awk bigotry :-)

[Peter Schaffter]

On Fri, Dec 17, 2004, Clarke Echols wrote:
> There are some things in vim that I DON'T LIKE!  Like when
> I use the space bar to move across a line and when it reaches
> end of line it jumps to beginning of next line.  I know I can
> set it to "vi mode", but then I give up other stuff in vim
> that I prefer.  Is there some way to turn that feature off that
> I haven't been able to find???

In Debian:

    # apt-get remove --purge vim ; apt-get install elvis

:-)

(Sorry.  It's late at night, and I've been answering a bunch of
stupid questions from my publisher.)

-- 
Peter Schaffter
  Author of _The Schumann Proof_ (RendezVous Press, Canada)
  http://www.golden.net/~ptpi/theschumannproof.html