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. -- Don't shoot me, I am only the piano player. =#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=# # Henk.A.P.A. Boetzkes # E.D.P. N.P.B. Consumer Electronics # PO. BOX 218 ## 5600 MD Eindhoven, The Netherlands # Building SK4, Room 416 # # +31 40 735983 # !uunet! -> mcvax!philmds!philce!henkbo #=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=#=# PLEASE answer me just ONE QUESTION, What the heck am I doing here !