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From: Carl Johnson <carlj@peak.org>
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Subject: Re: somewhat OT ... in parts
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Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> writes:

> On Fri, 4 Jan 2013 13:59:45 -0800, Gary Kline wrote:
>> 	maybe I should just find keith bostic's newvi; see if they have it 
>> 	for linux; theyve got everything else... {grumble}
>
> I know there's nvi in ports.
>
> Maybe those will be helpful:
>
> http://garage.linux.student.kuleuven.be/~skimo//nvi/
>
>
>
> nvi download here:
>
> https://sites.google.com/a/bostic.com/keithbostic/files
>
>
>
> Project page and FAQ:
>
> https://sites.google.com/a/bostic.com/keithbostic/vi

The vi in FreeBSD is already nvi.  The name nvi is a link to vi in
/usr/bin and the source includes nvi at /usr/src/contrib/nvi/.

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Carl Johnson		carlj@peak.org