From: utzoo!decvax!ittvax!shp Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Title: Re: vi bug? Article-I.D.: ittvax.672 Posted: Thu Apr 7 14:12:48 1983 Received: Fri Apr 8 00:27:25 1983 References: qubix.196 I too have experienced the ~v "use w! to override" problem in vi. It is caused by the :r command, but I've never taken the time to look into it. - sam praul ...decvax!ittvax!shp