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Old 12-23-2006
How to put vim in unix
Hi friends
I wanted to know how i can put vim in unix .Actually in unix i m presently working on has vi editor and my another unix server there is vim is working. So i wanted to put vim of another server to my unix server.(I am fresher working on unix so i want help may be i can't explain my problem so plz sorry)
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Old 12-23-2006
Usually there is some type of package management system you can use to install programs. You can also compile from source code. Let the list know what flavor of Unix you are using and someone should be able to help.
Kent
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Old 12-24-2006
if you are using basic commands of vi and vim there are almost no difference Smilie
 
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