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From: rob@b15.INGR.COM (Rob Lemley)
Newsgroups: comp.editors
Subject: Re: vi .exrc files
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Date: 18 Oct 90 21:27:41 GMT
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In <6009@minyos.xx.rmit.oz> s887212@minyos.xx.rmit.oz (Stephen Riehm [Romulis]) writes:

>Is there any way of getting vi to  :-

>b> read its .exrc file from a different directory??

On system V release 3 UNIX, vi will read the $HOME/.exrc file first,
then the .exrc file in the current directory.
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-Rob Lemley                                                 205-730-1546
 System Consultant, Scanning Software, Intergraph, Huntsville, AL