Command ($ or #) line; smart completion?

[Matthew Miller]

On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 10:09:19AM -0600, Les Mikesell wrote:
> > > It is broken compared to current vi.
> > Compared to vim, you mean, yeah?
> It has been a long time, but I'm fairly sure that the last AT&T SysVr4
> version of vi I used handled up/down arrows gracefully too.  And I
> think it did it simply by mapping them to the codes to shift out of
> insert mode, move and shift back in - but I don't recall how it knew
> which mode to set after the motion.

I know the vi on the solaris machines I have to deal with every now and then
(Solaris 8, mostly) certainly doesn't do it.



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