vi question. How to return to visual mode.

R. L. Welsh rikki at macom1.UUCP
Fri Jun 16 22:13:05 AEST 1989


>From article <159 at jma.UUCP>, by max at jma.UUCP (Max Heffler @ Landmark Graphics):
> Some times, in vi, I hit some unknown key sequence that throws me
> into a command mode that I have not been able to return to visual
> mode from.  Any ideas? 

If you hit a "Q", you will exit visual mode and enter command line mode
(as if you had invoked "ex" instead of vi).  To return to visual mode,
just type "vi" at the ":" prompt.
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	- Rikki	(UUCP: grebyn!macom1!rikki)



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