Reindl Harald <h.reindl at thelounge.net> wrote: > > > Am 20.08.2012 13:07, schrieb Joerg Schilling: > > Gordon Messmer <yinyang at eburg.com> wrote: > > > >> On 08/16/2012 04:55 PM, SilverTip257 wrote: > >>> vi is generally a symlink to vim these days. > >> > >> Actually, it's a shell alias. And then, only if "vim" is installed, > >> which it isn't in some configurations. IIRC, desktop systems have him > >> by default, but server installations do not. > > > > It is neither a symlink nor a shell alias - execpt maybe for platforms that > > for some reason don't include vi. > > you are aware that you are posting to the CENTOS-list? Of course > the topic is about "vi default in CENTOS 6.x" so what You seem to missunderstand that there is a program called "vi" and another program called "vim". Jörg -- EMail:joerg at schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin js at cs.tu-berlin.de (uni) joerg.schilling at fokus.fraunhofer.de (work) Blog: http://schily.blogspot.com/ URL: http://cdrecord.berlios.de/private/ ftp://ftp.berlios.de/pub/schily