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From: stevea@locus.com (Steve Anderson)
Newsgroups: comp.editors
Subject: vi--backspace past beg-of-line
Message-ID: <21841@oolong.la.locus.com>
Date: 7 Feb 91 22:46:58 GMT
Organization: Locus Computing Corp, Los Angeles
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Is there any way to backspace past the beginning of the line when
you're in insert or append mode?

For example, I hit i, type "Is there any...".  I get to "in", and now
I want to backspace to "line" while still in insert mode.  Possible?
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-Steve A. Anderson         I do not speak officially for Locus or IBM, just me.
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