If you could have anything in vi ...
Matthew Farwell
dylan at ibmpcug.co.uk
Mon Mar 25 14:38:42 AEST 1991
In article <1991Mar20.203643.26406 at convex.com> tchrist at convex.COM (Tom Christiansen) writes:
>Here's my list. I already sent it in email:
> multiple windows.
Yes.
> no limits on line length, etc.
> infinite undo buffer.
> no more "can't yank/put in global/macro" errors.
Of course.
> editable commands lines with history and completion.
I could live without this, but it'd be useful.
> visible marks.
Bleagh. <Blink blink blink>.
> tilde as a range command "~E".
Yes. yes yes. Please. ~~ for one character and ~w. How about ~G?
> column mode
Same as history completion.
> 8 bit files.
Get an international version of the software. The international versions
of SCO Xenix + SCO Unix both include support for 8 bit stuff.
Dylan.
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