Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!mcvax!philmds!philce!henkbo
From: henkbo@philce.UUCP (Henk Boetzkes)
Newsgroups: comp.editors
Subject: Re: How to put vi into 132 column mode?
Message-ID: <223@philce.UUCP>
Date: 10 May 88 09:17:52 GMT
Reply-To: henkbo@philce.UUCP (Henk Boetzkes)
Organization: E.D.P. - N.P.B. - Consumer Electronics
Lines: 17
Keywords: vi 132 column

>I had trouble getting the Control [ into a file.  Vi wouldn't
>let me just type it in, and typing a \ before typing the
>Control [ didn't work.  I finally got it into a file by giving
>the command
>
>Steve Poole  
>
Use the next time Control-V Control-[ to insert an "CONTROL [" character.
And my solution works only in the csh (not the ksh-alias), and if you have an
vt100-w in your /etc/termcap. If you have either one than you have to check
which entry is an 132col and rename the alias for your system.

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