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On Sat, 2005-12-24 at 11:15 +0000, Ivan Novick wrote: |
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> Does anyone know if there is a gentoo package for normal VI, ie not vim?? |
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You don't want normal vi, trust me on this. : ) |
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We do have "nvi", (elvis, but I'm not sure there) and if you're |
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desperate for the original feeling of loss, the busybox vi |
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implementation. However, the -classic- vi source is a headache and its |
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use of terminfo so horrendous that it causes brain-hemorrhaging if you |
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try to update it. |
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//Spider |
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ex vi maintainer. Now suffering from hemorrhaging brainzombies. |
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Tortured users / Laughing in pain |
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See Microsoft KB Article Q265230 for more information. |
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