Re: VIM question.

2006-05-05 Thread Peter 1 Oberparleiter
Fargusson.Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 03.05.2006 17:51:37: I use VIM on several systems, including z/OS Unix, Mac OS X, and Linux. I noticed on the Linux systems the extend features don't work. I noticed this on Intel and Z. The features I miss are the - o option (as in vim -o file1

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-05 Thread Fargusson.Alan
- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Peter 1 Oberparleiter Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 2:06 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: VIM question. Fargusson.Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 03.05.2006 17:51:37: I use VIM on several systems, including z/OS Unix, Mac

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-04 Thread Fargusson.Alan
. -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tom Shilson Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 5:36 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: VIM question. On SuSE SLES 9 vim is installed. Man vim shows a -o option, but it seems to have a different meaning. -o[N

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-04 Thread Tom Shilson
Linux on 390 Port LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU wrote on 05/04/2006 10:30:54 AM: The quoted documentation corresponds to my understanding to the -o option. As I stated in my question: vim -o file1 file2 should open two windows, one with file1 and the other with file2. It doesn't do that on the

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-04 Thread Henry E Schaffer
On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 08:30:54AM -0700, Fargusson.Alan wrote: The quoted documentation corresponds to my understanding to the -o option. As I stated in my question: vim -o file1 file2 should open two windows, one with file1 and the other with file2. It doesn't do that on the Intel Linux

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-04 Thread Fargusson.Alan
SUSE, but I have to figure out how to get the State of California to buy it. -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Summerfied Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 5:23 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: VIM question. Fargusson.Alan wrote

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-04 Thread Tom Shilson
On SLES 9 I did rpm -qa | grep vi and got this: vim-6.2-235.1 device-mapper-1.01.01-1.6 providers-2004.4.2-4.1 initviocons-0.4-298.1 sysvinit-2.85-21.3 It looks like the only vi file is vim and it is at the 6.2-235.1 level. This one works as you would like. I also have a Red Hat Lin-z system:

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-04 Thread Fargusson.Alan
Shilson Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 12:04 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: VIM question. On SLES 9 I did rpm -qa | grep vi and got this: vim-6.2-235.1 device-mapper-1.01.01-1.6 providers-2004.4.2-4.1 initviocons-0.4-298.1 sysvinit-2.85-21.3 It looks like the only vi file is vim

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-04 Thread Meanor, Tim
Of Fargusson.Alan Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 4:06 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: VIM question. My Intel Linux system shows about the same as your s390 Linux. Sounds like the answer to my question is that the extended features are compiled out of the version of VIM on some systems (notably

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-04 Thread Fargusson.Alan
I can't. The install server is dead. -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Meanor, Tim Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 1:49 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: VIM question. Try installing the vim-enhanced package. I have a RHEL z/Linux

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-04 Thread John Summerfied
on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Summerfied Sent: Wednesday, May 03, 2006 5:23 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: VIM question. Fargusson.Alan wrote: I use VIM on several systems, including z/OS Unix, Mac OS X, and Linux. I noticed on the Linux systems the extend

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-04 Thread John Summerfied
Fargusson.Alan wrote: The quoted documentation corresponds to my understanding to the -o option. As I stated in my question: vim -o file1 file2 should open two windows, one with file1 and the other with file2. It doesn't do that on the Intel Linux system I have here. In fact a vi -o3 gives

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-04 Thread Henry E Schaffer
On my Sun/Solaris I'm running VIM version 6.3 and it handles (as I wrote earlier) both vim -o test1 test2 and vim -o3 properly. My Intel/Linux runs version 6.3.71 (from the Fedora distribution) and does exactly the same thing. (vim -h only says 6.3) --henry schaffer

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-04 Thread John Summerfied
Henry E Schaffer wrote: On my Sun/Solaris I'm running VIM version 6.3 and it handles (as I wrote earlier) both vim -o test1 test2 and vim -o3 properly. My Intel/Linux runs version 6.3.71 (from the Fedora distribution) and does exactly the same thing. (vim -h only says 6.3) The .71

VIM question.

2006-05-03 Thread Fargusson.Alan
I use VIM on several systems, including z/OS Unix, Mac OS X, and Linux. I noticed on the Linux systems the extend features don't work. I noticed this on Intel and Z. The features I miss are the -o option (as in vim -o file1 file2), selecting blocks of text with V, and being able to split the

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-03 Thread Neale Ferguson
Those options work for me on z. (Sles 9) -Original Message- I use VIM on several systems, including z/OS Unix, Mac OS X, and Linux. I noticed on the Linux systems the extend features don't work. I noticed this on Intel and Z. The features I miss are the -o option (as in vim -o file1

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-03 Thread John Summerfied
Fargusson.Alan wrote: I use VIM on several systems, including z/OS Unix, Mac OS X, and Linux. I noticed on the Linux systems the extend features don't work. I noticed this on Intel and Z. The features I miss are the -o option (as in vim -o file1 file2), selecting blocks of text with V, and

Re: VIM question.

2006-05-03 Thread Tom Shilson
On SuSE SLES 9 vim is installed. Man vim shows a -o option, but it seems to have a different meaning. -o[N]Open N windows (default: one for each file) tom - - - - - - - - - - - - Toto, I have a feeling we're not in the mainframe world any more. _/) Tom