On 5 Dec 2002, Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:

> If you want good'ol Unix flavor, call it "vrep". Compare the ed(1) /
> ex(1) / vi(1) commands (where 're' stands for regular expression, of
> course) :
>     :g/re/p
>     :v/re/p

I like it.  Fits in with our Un*x heritage, and doesn't have any existing
meaning that implies things it doesn't do.

-miko


Miko O'Sullivan
Programmer Analyst
Rescue Mission of Roanoke

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