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From: maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath)
Newsgroups: comp.editors
Subject: Re^2: Vi bashing
Message-ID: <2218@solo6.cs.vu.nl>
Date: 28 Mar 89 15:39:32 GMT
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chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek) writes:
\... Y (uppercase) is shorthand for `yy', yank-the-current-line. ...

Which is a mistake, really. `Y' should have been a shorthand for `y$', just
like `C' is for `c$' and `D' is for `d$'.
Another `bug': `~' should have been an OPERATOR.
And there's more.
But then again, vi remains the editor for me...
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