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From: huub@swivax.UUCP (Huub Knops)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Undocumented vi feature
Message-ID: <351@swivax.UUCP>
Date: Thu, 2-Jul-87 15:48:13 EDT
Article-I.D.: swivax.351
Posted: Thu Jul  2 15:48:13 1987
Date-Received: Sat, 4-Jul-87 11:01:14 EDT
References: <219@ausmelb.OZ> <756@custom.UUCP> <825@mcgill-vision.UUCP>
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Summary: core dumped

In article <825@mcgill-vision.UUCP>, mouse@mcgill-vision.UUCP (der Mouse) writes:
> In article <756@custom.UUCP>, boykin@custom.UUCP (Joseph Boykin) writes:
> > In article <219@ausmelb.OZ>, dak@ausmelb.OZ (David Kruger) writes:
> >> A UNIX guru once told me that it is possible to somehow enter vi/ex
> 
> > [This feature exists.  Just put] either "ex:" or "vi:" followed by
> 
> True.  This drove us bonkers for the longest time.  We just happened to


Try to put vi: in your ~/.exrc and bonk the machine !

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	Huub Knops, SWI, Amsterdam
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