vi question. How to return to visual mode.

[Manfred Brands]

In article <159 at jma.UUCP> max at jma.UUCP (Max Heffler @ Landmark Graphics) writes:
>Some times, in vi, I hit some unknown key sequence that throws me
>into a command mode that I have not been able to return to visual
>mode from.  Any ideas? 
>
That key is the Q (capital). Often I hit it when I want a W.
It puts you in ex mode.
To get back in visual mode just type: vi or visual


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