On Tue, 2005-05-10 at 16:03 +0100, Shahzad Chohan wrote: > Hi > > On some installations when I issue commands in vi, e.g say > ":colorscheme darkblue" and then I close the file, then log back in > and try to scroll through the vi history I keep getting "<up>" output > instead of my historical commands. Can someone please let me know how > to fix this. Also is there anyway to tell vi to start with a different > default colour scheme, or is there a way to edit the colourschemes. > > Thanks for your help. > Shaz > Check the .vimrc file in the users home directory. This contains the configuration settings for vi for that user. There may be a strange keybinding set there. MC