Once upon a time, John Thacker <thacker(a)math.cornell.edu> said:
Hmm. I seem to recall that when vi(m) is run as a viewer, with
view,
it still requires :wq to shutdown.
You recall incorrectly. ":wq" is two commands: "w" is write and
"q" is
quit. If you are in view only mode, you can just ":q".
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Chris Adams <cmadams(a)hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.