[OS X TeX] Vim colour latex syntax with terminal.app

[Sameer Agarwal]

fink it.
http://fink.sourceforge.net/

I just did the following

sudo apt-get install vim

and it does the color syntax thing.

hope this helps,
sameer

On Jul 11, 2004, at 5:48 PM, Will Robertson wrote:

>
> On 11 Jul 2004, at 10:44 PM, Jesse Billett wrote:
>
>> I would like to begin using vim as my main text editor, and to use it 
>> within the terminal.  Getting colo(u)r syntax recognition seems to be 
>> a bit of a problem.  I don't even know how to get the ls command to 
>> display in colour.  Based on a long Google search, a lot of Mac users 
>> seem to have this difficulty.  Does anyone one the list have a good 
>> solution?  (I'm using 10.2, tcsh, but would like eventually to switch 
>> to bash.)
>
> Hi Jesse
>
> As I recall, the 10.2 ls command does not have a colour mode; you'll 
> need to install a different version (I can't recommend anything, it's 
> been too long, sorry).
>
> Hopefully getting colour in vim is simply a matter of setting the term 
> env. variable, as Thomas suggested, or you could download a GUI or x11 
> version (try <http://vim.sourceforge.net/download.php#mac>).
>
> Good luck
>
> Will
>
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