Bakul Shah <bakul(_at_)bitblocks(_dot_)com> wrote:
|On Tue, 20 Mar 2018 23:57:28 +0700 Robert Elz
<kre(_at_)munnari(_dot_)OZ(_dot_)AU> wrote:
|Robert Elz writes:
|> Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 15:43:37 +0100
|> From: Steffen Nurpmeso <steffen(_at_)sdaoden(_dot_)eu>
|> Message-ID: <20180320144337(_dot_)zM2RO%steffen(_at_)sdaoden(_dot_)eu>
|>
|>| BSD Mail had both of ~v and ~e from the very start. I know of no
|>| known released file which acted otherwise.
|>
|> Including in the first BSD distribution tape (1BSD) before vi existed \
|> (also
|> before csh existed, but that's unrelated...) ??
|
|I looked at 1bsd and 2bsd distributions. I don't see Mail in
|1bsd but it is included in 2bsd and uses VISUAL for ~v and
|EDITOR for ~e.
No, it cannot be in 1BSD if we trust
/*
* Mail -- a mail program
*
* Author: Kurt Shoens (UCB) March 25, 1978
*/
--steffen
|
|Der Kragenbaer, The moon bear,
|der holt sich munter he cheerfully and one by one
|einen nach dem anderen runter wa.ks himself off
|(By Robert Gernhardt)
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