Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!lll-winken!uunet!mcvax!ukc!reading!cf-cm!cybaswan!cs9h7atw From: cs9h7atw@cybaswan.UUCP (Alex Williams) Newsgroups: comp.mail.elm Subject: ctrl-c Keywords: messing up elm when used in vi Message-ID: <464@cybaswan.UUCP> Date: 25 May 89 13:07:40 GMT Lines: 16 Hello, has anyone a tip about why if we use ctrl-c for escape in vi when elm brings it up that elm should say "Problems invoking editor /usr/ucb/vi" The screen then doesn`t refresh and a ctrl-l must be used. (Our escape key which is supposed to produce a ctrl-c s fine) We have vt220`s (running vt100 usually) on a pyramid 9820 (aargh!). Everything else accepts ctrl-c ok. Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks Alex