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I posted a question based on a bad question given by an instructor.... sorry for inconvenience...
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    Delete a thread?

    I posted a question based on a bad question given by an instructor....

    sorry for inconvenience
    Last edited by goodtwinicy; 03-27-2009 at 04:06 PM. Reason: Bad question

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    yeah....

    Sorry about that, the instruction I was given was to run vimtutor and follow the instructions to create a new directory.........

    Thanks for telling me that.....he cleared up he just worded it wrong.

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    Vim is a file Editor and not a directory maker
    to make a direcory.

    #mkdir dir1
    to create a file
    #touch file1

    !!! is this what you need


    cheers
    the Fantaman

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    though you CAN do it.

    from within vim
    :!mkdir /path/to/directory
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