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From: tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att
Subject: Re: bang problems in vi
Message-ID: <15689@bfmny0.BFM.COM>
Date: 20 Jul 90 07:26:43 GMT
References: <37112@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> <1990Jul20.032240.29834@cbnewsj.att.com>
Reply-To: tneff@bfmny0.BFM.COM (Tom Neff)
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In article <1990Jul20.032240.29834@cbnewsj.att.com> avr@cbnewsj.att.com (adam.v.reed) writes:
>In article <37112@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU>, kirkaas@oahu.cs.ucla.edu (paul kirkaas) writes:
>> stty: : Not a typewriter
>
>Most likely, you are using ksh and do an stty, directly or indirectly,
>in your $ENV, which is carried out whenever !! invokes ksh. To fix,
>use something like the following in your $ENV:
>
>case $- in *s* | *i* )
>	# your interactive stuff, stty etc., goes here
>;;
>esac
>


Or you can employ my favorite bit of horrendousness in your .profile:

	export Envfile=$HOME/.env
	export ENV='${Envfile[(_$-=1)+(_=0)-(_$-!=_${-%%*i*})]}'

(I have been accused of using Korn shell as an apl interpreter :-) )


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