On 2014-04-18, Magee, Fred wrote: > The other Linux system admin and I have dramatically different ideas about how > vim should be configured. Is it possible for me to create a test for user id > and use my vim configuration including plugins etc. that I can use when > using > vim as root? For example is there an environment variable vim uses for config > files I can set when I su to root?
I realize this is not what you asked for, but you may be interested in the SudoEdit plugin (http://www.vim.org/scripts/script.php?script_id=2709). It will allow you to read and write files using your sudo or su permissions while running a vim instance that you started as a normal user. Regards, Gary -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
