Re: vi and emacs

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From: Larry Maturo
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1992 21:48

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I have seen a vi mode for emacs.  I don't remember any emacs mode for vi.  Is
such a thing possible or is vi too limited to imitate emacs?  Please, no editors
war over this.  I'm not familar enough with vi to have even a guess on this and
I was curious.

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