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Controlling Linux colors in vi (vim)

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The Linux colorizing fouls things up royally. You can shut off command line colorizing by editing /etc/DIR_COLORS and changing COLOR tty to COLOR none or (less drastically) by removing the TERM ansi line from the same file (which removes colorization for ansi but doesn't affect console use). But that still leaves vi messing things up. The fix for that is to add

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