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Date:      Tue, 12 Jun 2007 23:25:29 +0200
From:      Lars Kristiansen <lars@adventuras.no>
To:        sgmayo@mail.bloomfield.k12.mo.us
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Backspace problems
Message-ID:  <466F0F49.3030108@adventuras.no>
In-Reply-To: <466ED64B.4070107@mail.bloomfield.k12.mo.us>
References:  <466D925A.3000009@mail.bloomfield.k12.mo.us>	<20070612120229.F86945@fledge.watson.org> <466ED64B.4070107@mail.bloomfield.k12.mo.us>

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> Thanks for the info Doug.  A friend of mine set me on the right path.  I 
> have been using vi in linux, except it was not vi.  Vi was aliased to 
> vim.  I had installed vim on my FreeBSD server the other day, but that 
> did not fix it.  I found out that it has to be run with 'set nocp' so 
> that it does not run in vi compatibility mode.
> 
> I did this and now my backspace and delete work like I want them to. :)
> 
> I appreciate the replies.

For vim, my favorite is this:
cp /usr/local/share/vim/vim70/vimrc_example.vim ~/.vimrc


Regards,
  Lars



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