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From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.editors
Subject: Re: Vi question
Message-ID: <6576@ficc.uu.net>
Date: 18 Oct 89 15:25:14 GMT
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Reply-To: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Organization: Xenix Support, FICC
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como@max.bnl.gov (Andrew T. Como) writes:
>	Also how can I keep switching from file1 to file2 without
>"setting autowrite".

Not conveniently. If you mean "how do I keep switching without writing
the file", you can't. I would recommend a macro:

:map g ':w|e '
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