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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!agate!howland.reston.ans.net!ira.uka.de!smurf.sub.org!flatlin!bad From: bad@flatlin.ka.sub.org (Christoph Badura) Subject: Re: elvis bug Organization: Guru Systems/Funware Department Date: Sat, 1 May 1993 00:40:20 GMT Message-ID: <C6BoJ9.B7L@flatlin.ka.sub.org> References: <1rr14f$t31@Germany.EU.net> Lines: 14 In <1rr14f$t31@Germany.EU.net> bs@Germany.EU.net (Bernard Steiner) writes: >The undo operation fails to set the status of the file edited to dirty. >u >:w! /* file is NOT written to disk */ >Has this been fixed in a later release of elvis ? :w! (and :w for that matter) should write the file disk regardless. Now ZZ and maybe :x should be a different matter. -- Christoph Badura --- bad@flatlin.ka.sub.org Personally, I don't care whether someone is cool enough to quote Doug Gwyn--I only care whether Doug Gwyn is cool enough to quote. -- Larry Wall