vi `ei:' (`modeline')

Guy Harris guy at auspex.UUCP
Sat Oct 29 15:03:41 AEST 1988


>-Wait a minute... while it is true that AT&T vi/ex does not have
>-the "set modeline" command, it also does not interpred ex:...:
>-strings in the text of a file (i.e. you don't *need* the set
>-modeline command).
>
>Hurray -- a "Berkeley bug" fixed by AT&T.

Not so fast, Doug.  It's more like a Berkeley misfeature that AT&T
hadn't picked up yet; S5R3 has it.



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