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Old 01-17-2010
Vi in color
How do you turn off color in vi?
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Old 01-17-2010
To turn off color syntax highlighting in the VI editor:

From within vi:
:syntax off

To turn it back on:
:syntax on

Hope this helps.
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Old 01-17-2010
Thanks, the red yellow green blue was too much.
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