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From: friedl@mtndew.UUCP (Steve Friedl)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Book on vi editor needed.
Keywords: vi editor
Message-ID: <364@mtndew.UUCP>
Date: 21 Feb 90 15:40:41 GMT
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In article <10778@bsu-cs.bsu.edu>, mldenny@bsu-cs.bsu.edu (Michael L. Denny) writes:
> 
> I am looking for a book that would service as a tutorial type manual for
> the editor vi.  The editor at my new job is vi, they have no other editor
> available so books on only vi would be most appreciated!
> The bookstore mentioned that I would need the title and publisher before
> they would be able to track the book down for ordering purposes.

The Nutshell handbook on vi is *outstanding*.  The writing style
is excellent (as are the Nutshell books), and even I learned a couple
of things from the book.  Call O'Reilly & Assoc at +1 800 338 NUTS.

You can't go wrong with a Nutshell handbook.

     Steve

P.S. - just a satisfied customer, etc.

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