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Re: Bug in Stevie?

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From: Kevin Henigan
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 08:25
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In article <1992Dec15.054702.7768@colorado.edu> hartkopf@spot.Colorado.EDU (Jeff Hartkopf) writes:
>
>I have a problem with Stevie, the vi clone for GNO.  It doesn't seem 
>to be able to break a line in two by inserting a newline in the
>middle of a line--the rest of the line from the insertion point on
>gets lost.  
>
>To get this to happen, bring up vi and move to a full line of text.
>Move to somewhere in the middle of the line of text and type the 
>following keys:
>
>i
>return
>escape
>^L

this key sequence is correct to insert a CR in a line in vi.

>Once you type the ^L to redraw the screen, the remainder of the line
>following the inserted newline is gone!
>
>Am I doing something wrong, or has this nasty bug not been found 

I'll try it out in Stevie tonight, very worrying, I use stevie all the time.

who ported it?, is the ported source available? - there are a few other things
I'd like to add.

>Jeff Hartkopf




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Subject: Re: Bug in Stevie?
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