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• nvi 1.79

nvi 1.79

Summary

Description: Standard vi editor
Source: http://www.bostic.com/vi/

Support

This package is available for all platforms. This package is unsupported and provided on an as-is basis.

Description

Nvi is an implementation of the ex/vi text editor originally distributed as part of the Fourth Berkeley Software Distribution (4BSD), by the University of California, 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.

Changes

1.79 2003-09-17

No changes from the previously installed version. This package was not previously available for Linux.

Files

   Programs: nex nvi
Other Files: /usr/pubsw/lib/vi
  Man Pages: nex(1) nvi(1)

Accuracy

This information reflects the version of this package that is installed in Stanford's site-wide pubsw software tree. Newer versions of the package may be available from the package source. The contents of this page, including the source URL if applicable, are generally only reviewed when the package is upgraded and therefore may not accurately reflect the current version of the package.