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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I have recently installed ubuntu 11.10 version in my laptop. Please tell me how to use the vi editor. Because the vi editor in ubuntu is totally different from the vi editor we have in Mandriva or Sabayon. Why am i not able to use backspace or the cursor movement keys(up, down, left, right)... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Sudip_Felipemas
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2. Solaris
Hi,
I want to deny Vi editor to few users, is it possible to do the same in Solaris 10. If yes, then how?
Thanks in advance............ (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: ajhal04
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3. Solaris
I am setting the size using "stty columns 120" . But I still get the prompt saying "terminal too wide " when I am in vi.
is there any time limit for this setting?
how to set the column size to 120 permanently?
Thanks in advance,
Devi (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: pvkdevi
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4. Linux
Hi I have a process generating a file in Solaris. Now we have migrated the process to Linux. When we open the file in vi on solaris and hit space bar, it stops after reaching the end of line. But in linux it continues to go on the next line. So I want to know whether the difference is between the... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: sudhamacs
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5. Solaris
I have installed a new text editor program on Solaris and now the only way to open it is via the command line (is that correct)
So is there a way to like for example add an icon on the cde main menu
so as like just click it and the program opens
I am running Solaris 9
I am still a... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Theeb
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6. Solaris
Epic Editor was not able to obtain a license for your use. Feature Epic Editor :License server is down (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: durgaprasadr13
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi All,
I am running a script , working very fine on cmd prompt. The problem is that when I open do crontab -e even after setting editor to vi by
set EDITOR=vi it does not open a vi editor , rather it do as below.....
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$ set... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: aarora_98
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8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I knw its a silly question, but am a newbie to 'vi' editor. I'm forced to use this, hence kindly help me with this question.
How can i paste a chunk 'copied from' a different editor(gedit) in 'vi editor'?
As i see, p & P options does work only within 'vi'. (10 Replies)
Discussion started by: harishmitty
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9. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers
We work on AIX 5L
We use vi as text editor (only scripts to create and modifiy).
What do you think of emacs ? Where can I find it ?
Do you know better text editor for scripts ?
Thank you for all answers. (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: annemar
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
is vi editor the same for all versions of Unix???? I mean are the commands the same for say Solaris or BSD (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: eloquent99
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