On 22 Dec 2005 at 18:54, John Rye wrote:
> jim allAn wrote: > > > This did lead to a sample of what the tutor looks like. > > http://www.truth.sk/vim/vimbook-OPL.pdf > > I am sure that is what I want to see, but why can't I? Does > > vimtutor have to be entered at a bash$ prompt? How do I get there? > > Open a terminal and type 'vimtutor' (without the quotes) at the prompt > will bring it up. So far it hasn't come up > I cannot recall if vimtutor was part of vim-common in 8.2, or if it was > a separate application. The problem is that 8.2 is so old now, few if > any of us here will still have it around let alone running. > > So until your CDs ariive I would be studying vimbook-OPL.pdf - it's a > very good tutorial for vi(m). Yeah, I will be reading and trying. At least I can easily move it into linux via my cd burner and rw cd. > > I am so frustrated at this point, that I feel like scrapping the > > whole thing. Every thing was going so good until I hit this road > > block. > > Yeah, we've all been there at some point, keep on bashing at it, it'll > come together for you suprisingly quickly. :-) I got a little chuckle about bash ing at it. Just what I needed at this point. When I managed a small BBS, I had many such times. But I got it to the point where for a couple days I actually got more callers than another BBS that had been in the business for years longer than I. The the net exploded and put an end to us small guys. > > John > > ____________________________________________________ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? > Go to http://store.mandriva.com > Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com > ____________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________ Want to buy your Pack or Services from Mandriva? Go to http://store.mandriva.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrivaclub.com ____________________________________________________
