bang problems in vi

[Donald Lashomb]

In article <37112 at shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> kirkaas at oahu.cs.ucla.edu (paul kirkaas) writes:
=Whenever I do a bang substitution within vi (eg, !!ls)
=on my 3b1, I get the appropriate substitution, with the following error
=message prepended to the text:
=
=stty: : Not a typewriter
=
=What's going on & how do I get rid of it?
=
=I hesitate to ask such a trivial question on the net, but
=this has been going on for three years now, and I'm tired of it.
=Thanks.
=--
=Paul Kirkaas
=kirkaas at cs.ucla.edu


Are you using ksh?  If so, try looking in your
ENV file ($HOME/.kshrc usually) for a stty command.
Try moving the offending stty command to .profile

hope this helps,
-Don		donlash at uncle.UUCP