[OmniOS-discuss] NEED FEEDBACK: VIM8 and "vi" behavior

Tim Rice tim at multitalents.net
Fri Oct 21 03:19:24 UTC 2016


Hi Dan,

On Tue, 18 Oct 2016, Dan McDonald wrote:

> VIM8 is in the omnios-build master branch for next-bloody and r151020.
> 
> VIM8's defaults are more VIM-like and less classic-VI like.
> 
> Would it kill people if I made "vi" act like "vim -C"?  Or would that be MORE surprising?

On the contrary, having "vi" act like vi would be great. On Linux distros
I always have to patch the system vimrc so I don't get annoyed all the 
time. If someone wants vim "features" they can invoke vim.

> Curious,
> Dan
> 

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