Post B4v6j43IPltCwF3DNY by ed1conf@bsd.network
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 (DIR) Post #B4v2LA8NkbEH2DmEpU by jpmens@mastodon.social
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       I hope @ed1conf isn’t looking …“The vi editor is one of the most common text editors on Unix. It was developed starting around 1976 by Bill Joy at UCB, who was tired of the ed editor.”https://ex-vi.sourceforge.net
       
 (DIR) Post #B4v2LAJN5k1HaIv0xU by ed1conf@bsd.network
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       @jpmens I can give it grace for "one of the most common".  Second place still gets you on that list :flan_wink:
       
 (DIR) Post #B4v6j43IPltCwF3DNY by ed1conf@bsd.network
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       @bytebro For what it's worth, POSIX shells provide a built-in means of creating the optimal .vimrc file:$ : > ~/.vimrc(this also works for an optimal .exrc if you use vi rather than vim):flan_guns:@jpmens https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9799919799/utilities/V3_chap02.html#tag_19_17