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Nvi is an implementation of the ex/vi text editor originally distributed as
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part of the Fourth Berkeley Software Distribution (4BSD), by the University
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of California, Berkeley.
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Nvi supports all the historic ex/vi features except for open mode and the
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lisp edit option (e.g., it has a fully implemented underlying ex mode). It
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has a number of additional features as well:
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* 8-bit clean data, lines and files limited by available memory
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* Multiple edit buffers
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* Colon command-line editing and path name completion
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* Tag stacks (including support for Cscope databases)
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* Extended Regular Expressions
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* Infinite undo
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* Horizontal scrolling
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* Message catalogs
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* Wide character support
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Available flavors:
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iconv - support conversion between different character encodings
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