On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 17:45:28 +0530, Goutam Baul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am using RH8.0. When I am using the VI editor in the text mode, 
> the editor has a black background and the text is being displayed 
> in different colors --- blue for comments, yellow for reserved 
> words etc. How can I change the background to white or turn this
> color scheme off for a particular user? If I modify the system-wide 
> vimrc file, then all the users will get affected. I am trying to do it 
> from local .vimrc file and not being able to do it. Any help please.

How exactly did you try turning it off?

Try this:

$ echo "syntax off" >> ~/.vimrc

Thaths
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