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From: Wolfgang Helbig <helbig@BA-Stuttgart.De>
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Subject: Re: split function missing?
To: ping@stepnet.com (Ping Mai)
Date: Fri, 03 Jan 1997 11:24:56 MET
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> 
> Has the split function been taken out of nvi?
> 
Yes, use capital letters in ex-commands and you'll get the split!
Use ":E" instead of ":e" etc..
> ping
Wolfgang Helbig