vi

[Sridhar M.A.]

On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 11:14:17PM -0600, Linda Hanigan wrote:
   >
   >    I use vi a lot and since I started using it with Ubuntu it has an
   > annoying habit of doing automatic indenting. How do I get it to act like
   > the old fashioned vi?
   > 
Apart from the answers already given, you can try 

  :set compat

for a greater degree of compatibility with the vanilla vi. See 

   :help compat

for more information on this topic.   

Regards,

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