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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.misc Path: sserve!euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!uhog.mit.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!news.moneng.mei.com!news.ecn.bgu.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!EU.net!chsun!hslrswi!news From: rob@abs.ascom.ch (Robert Davies) Subject: Re: : X in vi vs :x X-Nntp-Posting-Host: problematix.abs.ascom.ch Message-ID: <1995Aug7.114628.7388@hasler.ascom.ch> Sender: news@hasler.ascom.ch Reply-To: rob@abs.ascom.ch Organization: Ascom Telematic AG References: <3vpfja$dr3@darkstar.UCSC.EDU> Date: Mon, 7 Aug 1995 11:46:28 GMT Lines: 10 In article <3vpfja$dr3@darkstar.UCSC.EDU>, gil@cse.ucsc.edu (Elmer Fudd) writes: *who the f... came up with the arrangement in vi that the encryption *command :X would be just a capital letter away from the exit command :x ??? I use nvi from Berkeley, it doesn't have an :X command, and comes with some nice new features like unlimited undo/redo, and number in/decrementation. -- Rob