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Okay, why the hell do I get this reply after
every time I reply to the list?
Regards, Justin -----Original Message-----
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--- Begin Message --- Title: RE: strange viSigh... ok, you've made it clear it's time pick up that vi book behind
me. Thanks for the replies. justin-----Original Message-----
From: Michel Loos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 6:55 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: 'debian'
Subject: RE: strange viEm Seg, 2002-02-18 às 23:41, justin cunningham escreveu:
> dpkg -l | grep vi shows nvi 1.79-20. the potato's show 1.79-16a.1.
>
> ok, so if I use the letter keys instead how to I get to the end of a
> line of data then press return to enter a new line without taking the
> last character with me?
>Like usual A
Michel
> Justin
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: dman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of dman
> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 6:15 PM
> To: 'debian'
> Subject: Re: strange vi
>
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2002 at 12:39:08PM +1030, Tom Cook wrote:
> | justin cunningham wrote:
> | >
> | > Hi, I've s-l-o-w-l-y been building a woody machine in spare time
and
> | > noticed that I can't use the arrow keys to get around in vi. Is
> this
> | > because the keyboard is misconfiged? I think I remember choosing
> the
> | > default us qwerty as ok but I'm sshed into the machine from my
> laptop
> | > and the arrow keys don't work. Though they work at the console.
My
> | > laptops arrow keys work via ssh on lots of potato machines so,
what
> | > gives? Regards, justin
> |
> | Can't help except to say that 'j' is up, 'k' is down, 'h' is left
and
> | 'l' is right. That makes sense, doesn't it? ;-)
>
> It does once you put your hand on home row and see where the keys are
> (and forget about the screen printing on them).
>
>
> As for the arrow keys not working, which "vi" do you have? Surely it
> isn't 'vi' since that is copyright and only Sun systems have it. In
> vim, I have the following set :
>
> set esckeys " allow cursor keys in insert mode
>
> The arrow keys work, but I never use them anyways.
>
> HTH,
> -D
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