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From: rep@genrad.UUCP (Pete Peterson)
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Subject: Re: 'vi +/mail .login' not on SUN ?? - (nf)
Message-ID: <1112@genrad.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 30-Oct-86 12:15:34 EST
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Posted: Thu Oct 30 12:15:34 1986
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Organization: GenRad, Inc., Concord, Mass.
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In article <38400002@pbinfo.UUCP> michael@pbinfo.UUCP writes:
	>
	>	What is wrong?
	>
	>I tried on a SUN 3 to invoke the 'vi' the command
	>	vi +/mail .login
	>which should (I think) bring up 'vi' with my .login and place
	>me to the first occurrence of the word "mail". Surprise!! It
	>said something like 'hit bottom without finding matching pattern',

It works on my Sun 2 running "Sun Unix Version 4.2 Release 3.0" and
vi/ex "Version 3.7, 6/10/83".

		pete peterson