wheels@mks.UUCP (Gerry Wheeler) (12/22/87)
MKS VI brings the power of a UNIX editor to your Desktop PC without
sacrificing your investment in DOS applications and training.
MKS VI provides everything that a VI novice needs to become an expert
and offers all the functionality that a VI expert demands.
MKS VI is the professional full screen editor for all of your editing
and word processing needs. Used by leading corporations and
universities, MKS VI is responsive, powerful and easy to install.
* fully compatible with the powerful UNIX System V.3 VI editor;
* extremely fast screen updates;
* the only VI editor working under DOS that supports the national
character sets (French, German, Spanish, etc) - now you can create
and edit text in many languages;
* easily handles files of any size - limited only by available disk space;
* complete pattern matching for searching and substitution using
regular expressions;
* English-like syntax in command mode; mnemonic control sequences in
visual mode;
* operations may be applied to characters, words, lines, sentences,
paragraphs or the entire file;
* full macro capability;
* built-in line-oriented EX editor;
* user has the ability to invoke other programs from within MKS VI
and see the results on the screen;
* programmers can find C functions in unlimited files quickly with ctags;
* offers DES and/or rotor ENCRYPTION ability for data security;
* has excellent facility for file name expansion (WILD CARDS) in command.com;
* package includes UNIX-compatible implementations of
* crypt
* ctags
* fmt
* sort
* complete technical reference manual plus hard-copy and self-teaching
online tutorial files;
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
MKS VI runs under MS-DOS (or PC-DOS) 2.0 or later releases on IBM PS/2,
IBM PC family, and compatibles such as the AT&T 6300, HP Vectra, Compaq
286, all Commodore PCs, Olivetti M24 and M28, Apricot, Tandy, Zenith
181, Sperry PC and IT, NCR PCs, ITT PCs, Kaypro 2000, and many, many
more. A hard disk drive is recommended for performance and convenience
reasons but is not essential to running the software.
The software, which is not copy protected, is shipped on one DSDD 5 1/4"
floppy disk. If you require 3 1/2" DSDD, please specify when ordering.
ORDER INFORMATION
MKS VI sells for $75.00. Please send order information to:
Mortice Kern Systems Inc.,
35 King Street North,
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, N2J 2J4
(519) 884-2251
UUCP: ..!uunet!watmath!mks!toolkit
BIX User Name: mks
CompuServe User Id: 73260,1043
All prices quoted in US funds. VISA, MASTERCARD, American Express,
checks and COD (+$2.00 handling) orders are accepted. Orders also
accepted via uucp and by messages left on BIX and CompuServe. Customer
support is available during business hours via telephone or uucp mail or
messages left on BIX and CompuServe.
MKS and MKS Vi are registered trademarks of Mortice Kern Systems Inc.
UNIX is a trademark of AT&T Bell Labs.
MS-DOS is a trademark of Microsoft Corp.
PC-DOS is a trademark of IBM Inc.
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Gerry Wheeler Phone: (519)884-2251
Mortice Kern Systems Inc. UUCP: uunet!watmath!mks!wheels
43 Bridgeport Rd. E. BIX: join mks
Waterloo, Ontario N2J 2J4 CompuServe: 73260,1043