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Subject: Re: vi `ei:' (`modeline')
Keywords: vi passwd lookout
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Date: 28 Oct 88 15:41:25 GMT
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In article <2146@cuuxb.ATT.COM> mmengel@cuuxb.UUCP (Marc W. Mengel) writes:
>>Another vendor that supplies this "crippled" vi is AT&T.  The System V
>>Release 2.0 source tape, straight from AT&T, which we have here does not
>>have this hell-spawned modelines feature.

Our 3B2/400 running SVr3.1 support set modelines[s] and honors ex: and all
it's variants.  YECH

Carl Brandauer - uunet!nbires!bdaemon!carl