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From: ndjc@hobbit.UUCP (Nick Crossley)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.misc
Subject: Re: vi can't handle ":! cmd %"
Summary: S5R3 vi is indeed OK.
Keywords: vi compile
Message-ID: <5738@hobbit.UUCP>
Date: 5 Dec 90 22:25:19 GMT
References: <1990Nov27.210425.25747@cbnewsj.att.com> <5017@hobbit.UUCP> <4676@auspex.auspex.com>
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In article <4676@auspex.auspex.com> guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) writes:
>S5R3's "ex"/"vi" *already* had the quoting removed....

Yes, you are right.  We must have had some mixed up version here,
because we had some of the S5R3.* changes (other 8-bit clean up
and other things), but for some reason not that one until I fixed
it.

I hope the fix is also going into BSD 4.4 (is it indeed already in 4.3reno?)
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