Description
Nvi FOR LINUX
Nvi is an implementation of the ex/vi text editor originally distributed as part of the Fourth Berkeley Software Distribution (4BSD), by the University of California, Berkeley. The source code to nvi is freely available, and nvi may be freely redistributed. This project supports all the historic ex/vi features except for open mode and the lisp edit option (e.g., it has a fully implemented underlying ex mode).
"nvi" features:
- 8-bit clean data
- Lines and files limited by available memory
- Multiple edit buffers
- Colon command-line editing
- Path name completion
- Tag stacks (including support for cscope databases)
- Extended regular expressions
- Infinite undo
- Horizontal scrolling
- Message catalogs (dutch, english, french, german, russian, spanish, swedish)
- Preliminary perl, tcl, tk scripting languages
Requirements:
- Berkeley DB 3.3.11
- ncurses (recommended)
What's New in This Release:
User Reviews for Nvi FOR LINUX 7
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Nvi FOR LINUX is a robust text editor with infinite undo, multiple edit buffers, and support for various scripting languages. Highly recommended.
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Nvi has exceeded my expectations! The command-line editing and path name completion make it super efficient for editing tasks. Five stars all the way!
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This app is a must-have for anyone who appreciates classic text editing! The support for various languages and scripting adds amazing versatility.
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Nvi is an impressive implementation of vi! With features like horizontal scrolling and infinite undo, it truly enhances my productivity. Love it!
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What a gem of an editor! Nvi brings back memories of working in vi, but with modern enhancements that make it even better. Highly recommend it!
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for Nvi FOR LINUX
Nvi is a fantastic text editor! It perfectly captures the essence of ex/vi with great features like infinite undo and tag stacks. Highly recommended!
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Absolutely love using nvi! It’s powerful, supports multiple edit buffers, and the extended regex functionality is a game changer for my coding projects.