Propose new macro: INSTALL_CONF

Chris Rees utisoft at gmail.com
Sat May 14 18:25:02 UTC 2011


On 14 May 2011 19:05, Stephen Montgomery-Smith <stephen at missouri.edu> wrote:
> Chris Rees wrote:
>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm getting frustrated with editing config files of ports in vi, and
>> being told it's read-only.
>>
>> This stops me using ZZ to quit, which makes me sad.
>>
>
> I do :w!:q which is only three key strokes longer than ZZ.
>
> (My apologies if I am missing something.)

You're missing my complaint about having to use :wq!, which is only
one keystroke more ;)

I don't like it, and conf files shouldn't be read-only-- it's because
of a kludge that I'm proposing to fix!

Chris


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