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 #       @(#)README      8.135 (Berkeley) 5/18/96  #       @(#)README      8.142 (Berkeley) 6/30/96
   
 This is the README for nex/nvi, a freely redistributable replacement for  This is the README for nex/nvi, a freely redistributable replacement for
 the ex/vi text editors originally distributed as part of the Fourth  the ex/vi text editors originally distributed as part of the Fourth
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 ftp.cs.berkeley.edu.  The files ucb/4bsd/nvi.tar.Z and ucb/4bsd/nvi.tar.gz  ftp.cs.berkeley.edu.  The files ucb/4bsd/nvi.tar.Z and ucb/4bsd/nvi.tar.gz
 are the compressed and gzip'd archives, respectively, of version 1.34 of  are the compressed and gzip'd archives, respectively, of version 1.34 of
 nex/nvi.  This version is believed to be stable and reasonably problem  nex/nvi.  This version is believed to be stable and reasonably problem
 free.  The file ucb/4bsd/nvi.ALPHA.1.66.tar.gz is a gzip'd archive of the  free.  The file ucb/4bsd/nvi.ALPHA.###.tar.gz is a gzip'd archive of the
 current alpha-test release of nex/nvi, version 1.66.  This version reflects  current alpha-test release of nex/nvi.  This version reflects the current
 the current development tree, and is more likely to have unanticipated  development tree, and is more likely to have unanticipated problems.
 problems.  
   
 See the file build/README for information on building nvi.  See the file build/README for information on building nvi.
   
 See the file LAYOUT for a description of where everything is.  See the file LAYOUT for a description of where everything is.
   
   See the file COPYRIGHT for the nex/nvi copyright and redistribution terms.
   
 If you have any questions about nex/nvi, or problems making it work,  If you have any questions about nex/nvi, or problems making it work,
 please contact me by electronic mail at one of the following addresses:  please contact me by electronic mail at one of the following addresses:
   
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 This software is in beta test, and it's pretty stable.  Almost all of the  This software is in beta test, and it's pretty stable.  Almost all of the
 historic functionality in ex/vi is there, the only major missing pieces  historic functionality in ex/vi is there, the only major missing pieces
 are open mode and the lisp option.  (Also, the options hardtabs, optimize,  are open mode and the lisp option.
 redraw, and slowopen are recognized, but ignored.)  
   
 Nvi is largely 8-bit clean.  This isn't difficult to fix, and was left in  Nvi is largely 8-bit clean.  This isn't difficult to fix, and was left in
 during initial development to keep things simple.  Wide character support  during initial development to keep things simple.  Wide character support
 will be integrated at the same time that it is made fully 8-bit clean.  will be integrated at the same time that it is made fully 8-bit clean.
   
 There aren't a lot of new features in nex/nvi, but there are a few things  There aren't a lot of new features in nex/nvi, but there are a few things
 you might like.  The "Additional Features" section of the reference page  you might like.  The "Additional Features" section of the reference work
 (USD.doc/vi.ref/vi.ref.txt, USD.doc/vi.ref/vi.ref.ps) has more information.  (docs/USD.doc/vi.ref/vi.ref.txt, docs/USD.doc/vi.ref/vi.ref.ps) has more
   information.
   
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