223 lines
8.3 KiB
Text
223 lines
8.3 KiB
Text
$NetBSD: patch-ac,v 1.1 2003/07/03 07:05:11 cjep Exp $
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--- ee.1.orig 2001-12-16 04:49:37.000000000 +0000
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+++ ee.1
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@@ -9,23 +9,23 @@
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.\"
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.TH ee 1 "" "" "" ""
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.SH NAME
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-ee \- easy editor
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+easyedit \- easy editor
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.nf
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-ee [-e] [-i] [-h] [+#] [\fIfile\fR ...]
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-ree [-e] [-i] [-h] [+#] [\fIfile\fR ...]
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+easyedit [-e] [-i] [-h] [+#] [\fIfile\fR ...]
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+reasyedit [-e] [-i] [-h] [+#] [\fIfile\fR ...]
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.ta
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.fi
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.ad b
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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The command
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-.I ee
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+.I easyedit
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is a simple screen oriented text editor. It is always in text insertion
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mode unless there is a prompt at the bottom of the terminal, or a
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menu present (in a box in the middle of the terminal). The command
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-.I ree
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+.I reasyedit
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is the same as
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-.I ee,
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+.I easyedit,
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but restricted to editing the named
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file (no file operations, or shell escapes are allowed).
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.PP
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@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ and is called
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.I aee.
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.PP
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For
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-.I ee
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+.I easyedit
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to work properly, the environment variable
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.SM TERM
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must be set to indicate the type of terminal being used. For
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@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ alphabetic key, e.g., ^a) and function k
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arrow keys, etc.).
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.PP
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Since not all terminals have function keys,
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-.I ee
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+.I easyedit
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has the basic cursor movement functions assigned to control keys as
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well as more intuitive keys on the keyboard when available. For
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instance, to move the cursor up, the user can use the up arrow key,
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@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ to perform the indicated task.
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To the left of each menu item is a letter, which if the corresponding
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letter is pressed on the keyboard selects that menu entry.
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.PP
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-The main menu in \fIee\fR is as follows:
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+The main menu in \fIeasyedit\fR is as follows:
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.RS 4
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.IP "\fBleave editor\fR"
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If changes have been made, the user will get a menu prompting whether or
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@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ Displays a help screen, with all of the
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.IP "\fBfile operations\fR"
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Pops up a menu for selecting whether to read a file, write to a file, or
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save the current contents of the editor, as well as send the contents of
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-the editor to a print command (see the section \fBInitializing ee from a
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+the editor to a print command (see the section \fBInitializing easyedit from a
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file\fR).
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.IP "\fBredraw screen\fR"
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Provides a means to repaint the screen if the screen has been corrupted.
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@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ execute a shell command, or check the sp
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.\"
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.SS "Paragraph Formatting"
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.PP
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-Paragraphs are defined for \fIee\fR by a block of text bounded by:
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+Paragraphs are defined for \fIeasyedit\fR by a block of text bounded by:
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.sp
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.RS 8
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.IP \(bu
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@@ -282,11 +282,11 @@ Line starting with a period ('.') or rig
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.RE
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.PP
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A paragraph may be formatted two ways: explicitly by choosing the
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-\fBformat paragraph\fR menu item, or by setting \fIee\fR to automatically
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+\fBformat paragraph\fR menu item, or by setting \fIeasyedit\fR to automatically
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format paragraphs. The automatic mode may be set via a menu, or via the
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initialization file.
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.PP
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-There are three states for text operation in \fIee\fR: free-form, margins,
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+There are three states for text operation in \fIeasyedit\fR: free-form, margins,
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and automatic formatting.
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.PP
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"Free-form" is best used for things like programming. There are no
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@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ terminal). This is the mode that allows
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item to work.
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.PP
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"Automatic formatting" provides word-processor-like behavior. The user
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-may type in text, while \fIee\fR will make sure the entire paragraph fits
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+may type in text, while \fIeasyedit\fR will make sure the entire paragraph fits
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within the width of the terminal every time the user inserts a space after
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typing or deleting text. Margin observation must also be enabled in order for
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automatic formatting to occur.
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@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ automatic formatting to occur.
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.\"
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.SS Modes
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.PP
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-Although ee is a 'modeless' editor (it is in text insertion mode all the
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+Although easyedit is a 'modeless' editor (it is in text insertion mode all the
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time), there are modes in some of the things it does. These include:
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.RS 4
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.IP "\fBtab expansion\fR"
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@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ menu (see above).
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.\"
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.SS "Spell Checking"
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.PP
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-There are two ways to have the spelling in the text checked from \fIee\fR.
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+There are two ways to have the spelling in the text checked from \fIeasyedit\fR.
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One is by the traditional \fIspell\fR(1) command, the other is with the
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optional \fIispell\fR(1) command.
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.PP
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@@ -355,12 +355,12 @@ then \fIispell\fR run on the file, and t
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.SS "Printing the contents of the editor"
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.PP
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The user may select a menu item which prints the contents of the editor.
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-.I ee
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+.I easyedit
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pipes the text in the editor to the command specified by the
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initialization command
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.B printcommand
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(see the section
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-.B Initializing ee from a file
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+.B Initializing easyedit from a file
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below). The default is to send the contents to "lp".
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.PP
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Whatever the user assigns to
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@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ standard input. See your system adminis
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.SS "Shell operations"
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.PP
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Shell commands can be executed from within
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-.I ee
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+.I easyedit
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by selecting the
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.B shell command
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item in the
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@@ -400,13 +400,13 @@ This would send the contents of the edit
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utility and the result would be placed into the edit buffer at the current
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cursor location. The old information would have to be deleted by the user.
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.\"
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-.\" initializing ee from a file
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+.\" initializing easyedit from a file
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.\"
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-.SS "Initializing ee from a file"
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+.SS "Initializing easyedit from a file"
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.PP
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-Since different users have different preferences, \fIee\fR allows some
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+Since different users have different preferences, \fIeasyedit\fR allows some
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slight configurability. There are three possible locations for an
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-initialization file for ee: the file \fI/usr/local/lib/init.ee\fR, the
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+initialization file for easyedit: the file \fI/usr/local/lib/init.ee\fR, the
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file \fI.init.ee\fR in the user's home directory, or the file \fI.init.ee\fR
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in the current directory (if different from the home
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directory). This allows system administrators to set some preferences for
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@@ -425,23 +425,23 @@ Sets searches to be case sensitive.
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.IP \fBnocase\fR
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Sets searches to be insensitive to case (default).
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.IP \fBexpand\fR
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-Causes \fIee\fR to expand tabs to spaces (default).
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+Causes \fIeasyedit\fR to expand tabs to spaces (default).
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.IP \fBnoexpand\fR
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-Causes \fIee\fR to insert tabs as a single character.
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+Causes \fIeasyedit\fR to insert tabs as a single character.
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.IP \fBinfo\fR
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A small information window is displayed at the top of the terminal
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(default).
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.IP \fBnoinfo\fR
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Turns off the display of the information window.
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.IP \fBmargins\fR
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-Causes \fIee\fR to truncate lines at the right margin when the
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+Causes \fIeasyedit\fR to truncate lines at the right margin when the
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cursor passes beyond the right margin as set by the user
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while text is being inserted
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(default).
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.IP \fBnomargins\fR
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Allows lines to extend beyond the right margin.
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.IP \fBautoformat\fR
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-Causes \fIee\fR to automatically try to format the current paragraph while
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+Causes \fIeasyedit\fR to automatically try to format the current paragraph while
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text insertion is occurring.
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.IP \fBnoautoformat\fR
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Turns off automatic paragraph formatting (default).
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@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ Turns off emacs key bindings.
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When using this entry from the
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.B settings
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menu, the user may choose to save the current configuration of
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-the editor (see \fBInitializing ee from a
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+the editor (see \fBInitializing easyedit from a
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file\fR above) to a file named
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.I .init.ee
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in the current directory or the user's home directory. If a file named
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@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@ supported materials.
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Always make a copy of files that cannot be easily reproduced before
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editing. Save files early, and save often.
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.SS "International Code Set Support"
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-.I ee
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+.I easyedit
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supports single-byte character code sets (eight-bit clean), or the
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Chinese Big-5 code set. (Other multi-byte code sets may function, but the
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reason Big-5 works is that a two-byte character also takes up two columns on
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@@ -529,8 +529,12 @@ may be too slow for slower systems.
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.SH AUTHOR
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.PP
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The software
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-.I ee
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-was developed by Hugh Mahon.
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+.I easyedit
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+was developed by Hugh Mahon. It is found on most systems as
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+.I ee.
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+It is called easyedit in the NetBSD packages collection to avoid conflicts
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+with
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+.I graphics/ee.
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.PP
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This software and documentation contains
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proprietary information which is protected by
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