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From: blm@cxsea.UUCP (Brian Matthews)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: vi for the Mac
Message-ID: <2545@cxsea.UUCP>
Date: 27 Oct 88 19:29:12 GMT
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Reply-To: blm@cxsea.UUCP (Brian Matthews)
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rudolph@m.cs.uiuc.edu writes:
|While in general I certainly prefer Mac style editing to vi, there is one vi
|feature I find extremely useful which has yet to show up in any Mac editor I
|have seen, and that is the ability to mark a location and quickly return to
|it.

QUED and MPW Shell both do this.  QUED has any number of named marks, and
one special mark which gets exchanged with the current location with
command-`.  I would suspect Nissus would have the same thing.

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