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Article #2503Re: vi temporary files
From: Hans Mulder
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 12:53
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 12:53
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In <1992Dec13.230411.16440@doug.cae.wisc.edu> saunders@luther.che.wisc.edu (Brian E. Saunders) writes: >Is there a way to force vi to write the temporary files to the users home >directory? I know emacs does this, and I probably will encourage people >editing large files to use emacs if I can't find a solution to the vi temp >files. Maybe you could ask the offending user to add the line set directory=/their/home/directory to the .exrc file in that directory. -- Hope this helps, Hans Mulder hansm@cs.kun.nl
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Newsgroups: comp.editors Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!sun4nl!sci.kun.nl!cs.kun.nl!hansm From: hansm@cs.kun.nl (Hans Mulder) Subject: Re: vi temporary files Message-ID: <Bz92Hw.1Kp@sci.kun.nl> Sender: news@sci.kun.nl (News owner) Nntp-Posting-Host: zeus.cs.kun.nl Organization: University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands References: <1992Dec13.230411.16440@doug.cae.wisc.edu> Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 12:53:55 GMT Lines: 16