Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 16:34:51 +1000 From: Lachlan O'Dea <odela01@ca.com> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Robert <robert@chalmers.com.au> Subject: Re: Is it possible to rename ci to something else please !!! so it distributes as the something else :-) Message-ID: <3CBD178B.3060300@ca.com> References: <045701c1e5d7$6651f0e0$1a6001cb@chalmers.com.au>
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Robert wrote: > Is it only me or do other people accidentally type ci instead of vi - and > end up accidentally modifying files they don't mean to... > > It's a real pain - although of course I rename the file myself, but each > upgrade - there it is back again, and a dyslexic typist like me forever > falls over it. I can tell you right now that this will never be changed :-). You could just use the alias feature of your shell to change ci to vi. This would still be in effect after an upgrade. tcsh: alias ci vi bash and zsh: alias ci=vi (I think these are right). -- Lachlan O'Dea <lodea@vet.com.au> Computer Associates Pty Ltd Webmaster Vet - Anti-Virus Software http://www.vet.com.au/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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