> An annoying feature of vim is that the effects of backspace and of delete > are reversed compared to any other vi. It is particularly annoying because > backspace will delete existing text, including newlines, when it is in input > mode. > > How can I put these effects back to normal, please?
First off, in vim, do a :help fixdel. This should solve your first problem. Secondly, if you don't want backspace to delete from one line to a higher one, you can change this in your .vimrc file. You probably want to add the line "set bs=0" to use vi-backspacing. Alan > -- > Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Isle of Wight http://www.lfix.co.uk/oliver > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
