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Jason Winters
2003-09-27, 11:33 PM CDT
I need help with vim. I am stuck in some sort of mode that everything is
highlighted in brown how do I get out of it.

Paul Lutus
2003-09-27, 11:43 PM CDT
Jason Winters wrote:

> I need help with vim. I am stuck in some sort of mode that everything is
> highlighted in brown how do I get out of it.

First, find out how to post in Usenet. Then we can get back to a specific
problem.

Distribution? System specifics? What you did to get where you are? What you
have aginst brown?

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Paul Lutus
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Jeffrey Silverman
2003-09-29, 01:47 PM CDT
On Sat, 27 Sep 2003 22:33:19 -0700, Jason Winters wrote:

> I need help with vim. I am stuck in some sort of mode that everything is
> highlighted in brown how do I get out of it.

suggestions:
press ESC a bunch of times.
:syntax off
Blue-tinted glasses
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Jeffrey D. Silverman | jeffrey AT jhu DOT edu
Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD
Website | http://www.wse.jhu.edu/newtnotes/