[CentOS] Colors in vi for user root
Tim Verhoeven
tim.verhoeven.be at gmail.com
Fri Mar 7 12:05:33 UTC 2008
On Fri, Mar 7, 2008 at 12:42 PM, Mário Gamito <gamito at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> How can I have vi with syntax hilghting for root ?
> Regular users have it, but not root's.
>
> I've seen the hidden files of a regular user home, but found nothing.
Do "vim file" instead of "vi file". As root "vi" gets you a standard
UNIX vi, "vim" gets you the enhanced vi with colors etc.
Regards,
Tim
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