11 Nov
2005
11 Nov
'05
22:59
On Friday 11 November 2005 4:32 pm, Jerry Feldman wrote:
Vi has 3 modes: 1. Command mode - this is the default full screen mode 2. Insert mode where you are actually editing the text 3. Line mode - this is the "ex" mode. "The full command set of the more traditional, line oriented editor ex is available within vi; it is quite simple to switch between the two modes of editing". Bill Joy http://docs.freebsd.org/44doc/usd/12.vi/paper.html
I stand corrected. Paul