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Old 11-29-2004, 11:44 PM   #1
ranger225
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Question text editors for solaris sunOs 5.9


Hi,
i m working on sunOs 5.9. i want to know the different text editors available in sunOs 5.9. coz the prob with vi is the limit of characters in 1 line is 4070.....n i want to write a much more bigger than the limit. If neone knows how to change the default limit of vi or any diff text editors....plz let me know as soon as possible....

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Old 11-30-2004, 01:42 AM   #2
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I'm using elvis and it certainly can edit lines longer than 4070, even binary files.
I'm pretty sure vim can do the same.
 
  


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