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From: kens@hplsla.HP.COM (Ken Snyder)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: vi for MS-DOS?
Message-ID: <5190059@hplsla.HP.COM>
Date: 16 Nov 89 20:38:42 GMT
References: <13219@silica.BBN.COM>
Organization: HP Lake Stevens, WA
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> Does anyone know if the MKS version supports a  ".exrc" type file with
> their vi??  I have the MKS Toolkit (it includes vi) but, it does not say
> anything about a ".exrc" type file, any ideas?
> 
   Yes, the MKS toolkit vi supports the .exrc file.  Only they name theirs
ex.rc.  It lets you set up all the "set" flags that VI has except showmode
(at least of the ones I use) and also allows the map function.

Ken