[Coco] vim for coco3 os9 is now in Genes-os9-stf

Brett Gordon beretta42 at gmail.com
Fri Nov 7 16:19:56 EST 2014


Cool!  i like vi.  where can we get it?
On Nov 7, 2014 2:50 PM, "Gene Heskett" <gheskett at wdtv.com> wrote:

> It should be ready to chattr & make executable in your CMDS directory once
> written there, and should Just Work(TM).
>
> It, because I got tired of giving it the more memory option will by
> default ask the system for 49,139 bytes of working room memory.  A level2
> system shouldn't have a problem with that unless its a 128k system.  In
> that event, read the help screen for vfy as that is adjustable by vfy
> usage.
>
> VFY Hint, it can only add, but it silently throws away the carry, so you
> can add $A000 and it will reduce the requested memory size by an 8k memory
> block per invocation of vfy with that option.
>
> Have fun with it, I've found it to be a great editor. Std "vi" syntax to
> switch it from command to edit and back.  You are in edit mode when the is
> a vertical space below the cursor. Hit escape/break to switch back to
> command mode and close up the gap so you can see what you have.  A : from
> the keyboard bring up the next action line, and an wq will write out the
> file and exit.
>
> Cheers, Gene Heskett
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