Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 11:40:01 -0800 (PST) From: Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com> To: freebsd-ports Subject: Re: ports/2546: garbage on first line of ports/editors/gvim/Makefile Message-ID: <199701221940.LAA22519@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR ports/2546; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Bill Fenner <fenner@parc.xerox.com> To: soil@quick.net Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ports/2546: garbage on first line of ports/editors/gvim/Makefile Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 11:31:21 PST In message <199701210957.BAA02858@stanton-1-1.quick.net>you write: ># ex:ts=8 Just FYI, this is what ex/vi traditionally calls a "modeline", and sets modes for individual files (like *Text* or whatever does for Emacs). However, FreeBSD's vi does not (and will never) implement it because it's a security hole. I agree that it doesn't belong there. Bill
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