>>>>> "Sonia" == Sonia Hamilton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Sonia> I'm using multixterm [1] to open up heaps of xterms and run the
Sonia> same commands on all machines. But when I run vi/vim, vi thinks
Sonia> it only has 5 lines to display in (and is therefore a PITA to
Sonia> work with), even though the xterm has like 50 lines.

There's a command called `resize' that sets things up properly.  Run
it before runing vi.

resize -- set TERMCAP and terminal settings to current xterm window size

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