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From: shankar@hpclscu.HP.COM (Shankar Unni)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: vi tab character bug on hp system
Message-ID: <1340040@hpclscu.HP.COM>
Date: 6 Jan 89 03:21:13 GMT
References: <1086@statware.UUCP>
Organization: Hewlett-Packard Calif. Language Lab
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> >  Take any file.  Put a tab character by itself on the last line.
> ....
> >  On my system, vi goes into an infinite loop when `w' is hit with
> >the cursor on `l'.  Apparently, vi cannot handle the tab character
> 
> 	Good one. I got it on an 840 2.0, 850 2.1

Seems to be fixed in HP-UX 3.0.
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Shankar.