On Sun, Feb 04, 2007 at 10:59:47AM EST, Michael Pobega wrote: > cga2000 wrote: > >On Sat, Feb 03, 2007 at 08:51:03PM EST, Stephen wrote:
<snip> > >output of: > > > >$ vim --version > > > >? > Actually, just /sudo aptitude install vim-full/. ??? among other things, vim --version lists the capabilities of the installed version .. includes syntax highlighting. see also ":help ve" in vim. Other things the OP could check: :set compatible? :set t_Co? :echo g:colors_name > I had the same problem on Ubuntu a while back, and it took me a week > to figure out how to get syntax highlighting to work. You should have posted on the vim@vim.org mailing list. Thanks, cga -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]