Friday, January 11, 2019

Re: E474: Invalid argument: listchars=tab:?~V?\ ,eol:¬^[^[

PM Peng Yu <pengyu.ut@gmail.com> wrote:

> I got the following error when I run vim on an ubunut docker image. Does anybody know know what is wrong with the vim installation? Thanks.
>
> $ vi
> Error detected while processing /root/.vimrc:
> line 401:
> E474: Invalid argument: listchars=tab:?~V?\ ,eol:¬
> Press ENTER or type command to continue
> $ vim --version
> VIM - Vi IMproved 8.0 (2016 Sep 12, compiled Apr 10 2018 21:31:58)
> Included patches: 1-1453
> Modified by pkg-vim-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org
> Compiled by pkg-vim-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org
> Huge version without GUI. Features included (+) or not (-):

You ran 'vi' instead of 'vim'. I'm guessing that 'vi' is not
the same as 'vim' on your machine. vi is probably
vim.tiny without multi-byte. Can you try:

$ type vi
$ vi --version

Dominique

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