Re: bug in vi (wrapmargin)

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From: Paul Sutcliffe Jr.
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1986 04:17

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In article <1090@inset.UUCP>, nick@inset.UUCP (Nick Stoughton) writes:
> I don't know if anyone in the mists of time has noticed and reported this
> feature before, but there is a serious bug in the line folding
> stuff when wrapmargin is non-zero.
> 
> Repeat-by:
> 	[ showed what to do ]

Must not be a unique problem.  I tried the "repeat-by" steps with
my vi and had the same thing occur (I guess, Nick just says "Observe",
and I assume that what I saw is what he meant).

For the record, I have a Tandy Model 16 using XENIX/68000 3.0; the
version of vi is 3.7.

-Paul
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From: paul@devon.UUCP (Paul Sutcliffe Jr.)
Newsgroups: net.bugs.usg
Subject: Re: bug in vi (wrapmargin)
Message-ID: <32@devon.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 29-Oct-86 23:17:42 EST
Article-I.D.: devon.32
Posted: Wed Oct 29 23:17:42 1986
Date-Received: Fri, 31-Oct-86 20:26:32 EST
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Organization: Devon Computer Services, Allentown PA
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Summary: does the same thing in XEN*X too

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