Re: Multiple vim configurations for root

On 2014-04-18 11:52, Magee, Fred wrote:
> The other Linux system admin and I have dramatically different ideas
> about how vim should be configured. Is it possible for me to create
> a test for user id and use my vim configuration including plugins
> etc. that I can use when using vim as root? For example is there an
> environment variable vim uses for config files I can set when I su
> to root?

I don't believe there's an environment variable, per-se, but you can
specify it on the command-line:

vim -u fred_vimrc

which you could easily alias in your shell:

alias vif='vim -u ~/.fred_vimrc'

-tim





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