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Re: Command Line Editting in VI mode
- From: Warren Young <warren at etr-usa dot com>
- To: Cygwin-L <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 06:29:22 -0600
- Subject: Re: Command Line Editting in VI mode
- References: <hd7apvs8lblus6rtdkasan4srul08ppu3e@4ax.com>
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.
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