Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site umcp-cs.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!harpo!seismo!rlgvax!cvl!umcp-cs!chris From: chris@umcp-cs.UUCP Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards,net.bugs Subject: Re: MAJOR BUG (vi modeline) -- a safe & powerful alternative Message-ID: <6859@umcp-cs.UUCP> Date: Wed, 2-May-84 21:38:11 EDT Article-I.D.: umcp-cs.6859 Posted: Wed May 2 21:38:11 1984 Date-Received: Fri, 4-May-84 04:05:50 EDT References: <469@ucbtopaz.CC.Berkeley.ARPA> Organization: Univ. of Maryland, Computer Science Dept. Lines: 8 There are a number of bugs (and potential bugs, for anyone making changes) in ex/vi due to ``11 squishing'' (reusing buffers all over the place). If you decide to experiment with macros, named buffers, yanking, and undoing, test it out in a "junk file" first! -- In-Real-Life: Chris Torek, Univ of MD Comp Sci (301) 454-7690 UUCP: {seismo,allegra,brl-bmd}!umcp-cs!chris CSNet: chris@umcp-cs ARPA: chris@maryland