[comp.editors] Re^2: Vi bashing

maart@cs.vu.nl (Maarten Litmaath) (03/28/89)

chris@mimsy.UUCP (Chris Torek) writes:
\... Y (uppercase) is shorthand for `yy', yank-the-current-line. ...

Which is a mistake, really. `Y' should have been a shorthand for `y$', just
like `C' is for `c$' and `D' is for `d$'.
Another `bug': `~' should have been an OPERATOR.
And there's more.
But then again, vi remains the editor for me...
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