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From: ehmeier@immd4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Erich Meier)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: .exinit file in VI
Message-ID: <1991Feb19.122717.8367@informatik.uni-erlangen.de>
Date: 19 Feb 91 12:27:17 GMT
References: <1991Feb18.153009.21006@zip.eecs.umich.edu>
Organization: CSD., University of Erlangen, Germany
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bguthy@amazon.eecs.umich.edu (Bala S. Guthy) writes:

>Hello Netlanders, I have a simple question about vi, hope
>there is a simple answer. How do I make read my .exinit file
>in the $HOME directory?

You have to name the file ".exrc" and put it in your home.
The ex or vi will read it automatically at initialisation.

Hope that helps,
Erich
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