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nvi - Implementation of the ex/vi text editor

Nvi is an implementation of the ex/vi text editor originally distributed as part of the Fourth Berkeley Software Distribution (4BSD), by UC-Berkeley. Nvi supports all the historic ex/vi features except for open mode and the lisp edit option (e.g., it has a fully implemented underlying ex mode). It has a number of additional features as well:

Obtaining

Web pagehttp://www.bostic.com/vi/
Source tarballhttp://www.kotnet.org/~skimo/nvi/devel/nvi-1.81.5.tar.gz
Source informationhttp://www.kotnet.org/~skimo/nvi/
Version 1.81.5 (stable) released on 2001-08-21
Licensed under a 3-clause BSD-style license.
This is not a GNU package.

Support contacts

Help List<skimo@kotnet.org>
Developer List<skimo@kotnet.org>
Bug List<skino@kotnet.org>

Project contacts

Maintainers
Developers
Contributors
  • See the README file in the distribution for a complete list

Related information

Interfacescommand line
Source languagesC
Use requirementsDB3.1
Related programsEmacs, Vim

Entry information

License verified byJanet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org> on 2001-08-03
Entry compiled byJanet Casey <jcasey@gnu.org>

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