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From: guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris)
Newsgroups: comp.bugs.sys5,comp.bugs.4bsd
Subject: Re: s/A*./B/g editor bug?
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Date: 19 Oct 89 17:24:59 GMT
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Reply-To: guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris)
Organization: Auspex Systems, Santa Clara
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>Both also behave this way on SunOS 3.5, which is a 4.2 BSD derivative.
>Anyone care to try it out on a 2bsd or a V7 system?

"vi", but not "ed", behaves that way on SunOS 4.0, whose "vi" is
4.3BSD-derived and whose "ed" is S5R3-derived.