[GRLUG] two quick vi qq

Eric Beversluis ebever at researchintegration.org
Wed May 1 10:58:48 EDT 2013


Thanks. I should have remembered escaping. Just haven't used it in this
context before.

On Wed, 2013-05-01 at 10:43 -0400, Brad DeVries wrote:
> Eric, I'll answer the first question because it's vi-related and let
> someone with more Apache knowhow answer the second question.
> 
> 
> In vi, as you know, the slash (/) character searches down the file.
>  If you want to search for a slash character then you need to "escape"
> it with a backslash.  So, if you tried this key sequence, it would
> work:
>   /\/\/var\/www\/virtual
> (Note the backslash characters before each forward slash character,
> except the first one, which initiates the search.)
> 
> 
> HTH,
> Brad.
> 
> 
> On Wed, May 1, 2013 at 10:16 AM, Eric Beversluis
> <ebever at researchintegration.org> wrote:
>         1.  how would I search for /var/www/virtual in vi? I tried
>         putting
>         quotes around it and also just
>          //var/www/virtual
>         
>         But neither seems to work.
>         
>         2. To add AllowOverride for sites at /var/www/virtual, is this
>         correct?
>         
>         <Directory "/var/www/virtual">
>            AllowOverride All
>         </Directory>
>         
>         And would I just enter it following the same entry
>         for /var/www/html?
>         
>         Thanks.
>         
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