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Re: Looking for a Simple Text Editor

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From: Bo Thide
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 1988 06:29
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In article <7105@bigtex.uucp> james@bigtex.UUCP (James Van Artsdalen) writes:
>My objection to vi is not the command set, but the seemingly infinite

Do ":set showmode" and see the vi mode you're in.  Another idea: change
your termcap/terminfo such that you change your cursor type in input
mode.  Works on vt200 compatibles.
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>>> Bo Thide', Swedish Institute of Space Physics, S-755 90 Uppsala, Sweden <<<  Phone (+46) 18-300020.  Telex: 76036 (IRFUPP S).  UUCP: ..enea!kuling!irfu!bt
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From: irf@kuling.UUCP (Bo Thide)
Newsgroups: comp.editors,comp.emacs
Subject: Re: Looking for a Simple Text Editor
Message-ID: <813@kuling.UUCP>
Date: 29 Aug 88 06:29:56 GMT
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Organization: Dept. of Computer Systems, Uppsala University, Sweden
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