Here's how to stop shell escapes from vi

[Peter da Silva]

ant at brolga.cc.uq.oz.au (Anthony Murdoch) writes:

> If you change SHELL to something and then make vi unreadable then surely that
> makes it secure enough for you (unless of course you don't want to allow root
> to have a shell ;-)

No, you change shell (not SHELL) to the same name as another variable that
gets found first in the search order (experiment to figure out what that
order is).
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