Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!csun!nic.csu.net!csus.edu!ucdavis!uop!acs17111 From: acs17111@uop.EDU (M H Misnan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Coherent Unix? Message-ID: <659203063.8930@zeus.uop.edu> Date: 21 Nov 90 15:57:43 GMT References: <1327@crpmks.UUCP> <14092@mcdphx.phx.mcd.mot.com> <2939@gmuvax2.gmu.edu> Organization: University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA [138.9.200.1] Lines: 19 2113av@gmuvax2.gmu.edu (John Porter) writes: >Coherent does not have vi; it was felt by Mark Williams Co. that, given >a decent implementation of a decent editor like MicroEmacs, a bear like >vi was not necessary (I bet the code licensing had something to do with >it too). I for one will not disagree with their decision. >--jp The new version of Coherent (3.1.0) does have a vi clone (Elvis) which they named it as vi, elvis and view (they are all the same as Elvis). Hamid -- ------------------------------------------------------------ Mohd H. Misnan */* Internet address: University of The Pacific, */* acs17111@uop.uop.edu Stockton, CA 95211 */* hmisnan@madvax.uop.edu