Fellow Vimsters:

On my Red Hat 6.1, when I try to type in:

   :syntax on

I get, this command is not supported.  Is there something else I need to
set up to get this to work?

- Mike

On Wed, 17 Nov 1999, Jones D (ISaCS) wrote:

> > >> How can I highlight the syntax of some file like *.c , *.php?
> > >> :syntax or :syntax on
> > >> error----->Sorry, this command is not implemented
> > >:syntax on works fine here.
> > >Make sure you're using vim, and not vi
> 
> > Now I can see some color :)
> > But what is the difference of vi and vim?
> > the vi just is the link of vim...
> 
> I'm not near a RH6.1 box, but on 6.0 this isn't true..
> 
> [davej@djk-dev /bin]$ whereis vi
> vi: /bin/vi /usr/bin/vi /usr/man/man1/vi.1
> [davej@djk-dev /bin]$ ls /bin/vi
> -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root       455672 Mar 25  1999 /bin/vi
> [davej@djk-dev /bin]$ whereis vim
> vim: /usr/bin/vim /usr/share/vim /usr/man/man1/vim.1
> [davej@djk-dev /bin]$ ls /usr/bin/vim
> -rwxr-xr-x   1 root     root      1329048 Mar 25  1999 /usr/bin/vim
> [davej@djk-dev /bin]$
> 
> regards,
> 
> Dave.
> 
> 
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