[vox-tech] vim question

Ibraheem Umaru-Mohammed vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Tue, 12 Nov 2002 19:15:57 +0000


* Peter Jay Salzman <p@dirac.org> [2002-11-12 19:06]:
> hi lugod,
> 
> i've seen vim on a mandrake system which, when opening a file a second
> time, will place the cursor at its last position when the file was
> initially opened.
> 
> anyone know how to get vim to do this?
> 
> i've checked the ~/.vimrc and can find nothing that does this.  i also
> checked bash aliases to make sure vim wasn't aliased to vim plus some
> command line switches.   nothing.
> 
> i'd like for my own vim to do this.  anyone know the magic?
> 
> pete
> 

:help viminfo

Kindest regards,

			--ibz.