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Re: Why use CTL-x CTL-c to quit instead of CTL-x CTL-q?
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Francis Belliveau |
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Re: Why use CTL-x CTL-c to quit instead of CTL-x CTL-q? |
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Wed, 7 Apr 2021 17:02:43 -0400 |
> On Apr 6, 2021, at 16:52, Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> wrote:
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> If I remember well "vi" stands for "victim":
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That sounds wrong to me since the original version was just a full-screen
terminal interface for "ed". More likely it would have stood for "video
interface" since "ed" was designed to support "paper terminal" interfaces.
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