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$DISPLAY & vim
Authored by: klez23 on May 20, '02 03:45:20AM

i find it useful to have the following alias:
alias vi='vim -X'
this tells vim to ignore the DISPLAY variable, & start up quickly, for the same reason mentioned in the hint.

peter



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