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Re: Command Line Editting in VI mode

On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 06:29:22 -0600, Warren Young <warren@etr-usa.com>
wrote:

>zzapper wrote:
>
>> is there any way of defaulting to Vi mode? Or any other advice?
>
>Start it via 'ex' when you know you want the line editor.  That's the 
>line editor underlying vi.  Start it via 'vi' only when you want visual 
>editing.

PMI (Pardon My Ignorance) How do I do that?
zzapper
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