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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Useless Use Of Regexes
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2025 01:16:05 -0000 (UTC)
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On Tue, 08 Apr 2025 15:39:47 +0300, Anssi Saari wrote:

> The only time I've had to use vi command history editing was with some
> old version of VxWorks. It was the only kind included by default. I
> ended up teaching some colleagues on how to edit the command line, vi
> style.

Seems a bit dumb, having to go into insert mode every time you actually 
want to type a command.