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diff --git a/chapter06/vim.xml b/chapter06/vim.xml index e0efd0ebd..8eb1bb7d2 100644 --- a/chapter06/vim.xml +++ b/chapter06/vim.xml @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ suggested installation instructions.</para> <sect2> <title>Installation of Vim</title> -<para>Change the default locations of the <filename>vimrc</filename> and +<para>First change the default locations of the <filename>vimrc</filename> and <filename>gvimrc</filename> files to <filename class="directory">/etc</filename>.</para> @@ -41,18 +41,19 @@ echo '#define SYS_GVIMRC_FILE "/etc/gvimrc"' >> src/feature.h</userinput>< <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen> -<para>Vim can run in old-fashioned <emphasis>vi</emphasis> mode by -creating a symlink, which may be created with the following command:</para> +<para>When called as <userinput>vi</userinput>, <userinput>vim</userinput> +will run in old-fashioned vi-mode. To allow this, create a symlink:</para> <screen><userinput>ln -s vim /usr/bin/vi</userinput></screen> -<para>If you plan to install the X Window system on your LFS -system, you might want to re-compile Vim after you have installed X. Vim -comes with a nice GUI version of the editor which requires X and a few -other libraries to be installed. For more information read the Vim -documentation.</para> +<para>If you are going to install the X Window system on your LFS system, you +may want to re-compile Vim after having installed X. Vim comes with a nice GUI +version of the editor that requires X and a few other libraries to be +installed. For more information read the Vim documentation.</para> </sect2> + &c6-cf-vim; + </sect1> |