On Fri, Oct 12, 2001 at 09:53:26AM -0500, Lorry wrote:
> I have to write a program in lisp, and I know that vim -l starts up vim 
> in 'lisp mode'.  But wtf is 'lisp mode'?  

You need to learn about the built-in help in ViM.  Type ":help lisp" to
get help on the lisp option in ViM.  

The built-in help in ViM is quite extensive.  Check out these help
topics:

make
tags
folding
python
perl
howto

Nate