On Fri, 30 May 2014, Bob Armstrong wrote: vi is, well, evil. The only command I know is :quit! (gotta have the bang!) for the few times I accidentally get into it :-) You mean eVIl. Personally...I often stick with pico/nano as a true heretic. Emacs is just way too heavyweigh with unnecessary features. You mean "gnu emacs..." and with that I absolutely agree, but I don't know any other emacs alternative that's been ported to VMS. Bob -- Cory Smelosky http://gewt.net Personal stuff http://gimme-sympathy.org Projects