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bboard [2025/03/14 20:04] – turns out you can't change the editor to nano :( Fixed the 'change default editor' section peteyboybboard [2025/03/22 02:54] (current) – added bbvi configuration info zilog
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 Many SDF users find the lack of word-wrap and spell-checking when posting in bboard(1) frustrating. If a Vi editor is acceptable, some rudimentary auto-wrapping and spell-checking can be accomplished in //bboard(1)// with the following configuration files in your HOME (~$USER/) directory: Many SDF users find the lack of word-wrap and spell-checking when posting in bboard(1) frustrating. If a Vi editor is acceptable, some rudimentary auto-wrapping and spell-checking can be accomplished in //bboard(1)// with the following configuration files in your HOME (~$USER/) directory:
  
-<file vim ~$USER/.exrc>+<file txt ~$USER/.exrc> 
 +  " " set normal color white: 
 +  color normal white 
 +  " " set miss-spelled words red: 
 +  color spell red
   " " set auto-wrap width:   " " set auto-wrap width:
   set textwidth=78   set textwidth=78
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   set spellautoload   set spellautoload
 </file> </file>
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 +Note that ''~/.elvisrc'' can also be used to configure ''bbvi''.
  
 <file config ~$USER/.bboardrc> <file config ~$USER/.bboardrc>
bboard.1741982642.txt.gz · Last modified: 2025/03/14 20:04 by peteyboy