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From: Adam C. Emerson
Date: Mon, 17 May 1999 00:00

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In comp.unix.programmer Cel <cb8cfe@isis.sunderland.ac.uk> wrote:
> Can anyone remember me how to get the lines automatically numeroted when
> I open a file
> using vi ? It's a file u must create if i remember ...

The command is :set nu you can put it in your .exrc file..

comp.editors might be better for this sort of thing.


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Adam C. Emerson                              aemerson@atdot.org
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Preach from it unto the Righteous, that they may renounce their
ways and repent.                        -- Honest Book of Truth

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From: Adam C. Emerson <aemerson@atdot.org>
Subject: Re: Question about vi
Date: 1999/05/17
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