Yes, that may be a bug in vi. I use nvi which claimed to be bug-for-bug
compatible with the original vi.

Sometimes I found vim saying oldest changes by repeated undo, yet
it prompted for saving for :q and must quit with :q!

Чтв, 10 Мар 2011, Dan T. Abell писал(а):
> Hmmm. Most vi now seems to be vim, and vim definitely
> recognizes undo---to the point that if you undo all
> changes, it does *not* insist that you save on exit.
> 
> 
> On 10 Mar 2011, at 16:26, bill lam wrote:
> 
> > I think this is expected, because dirty flag is set if any editing has
> > happened, and dirty flag is not reset by undo.  At least vi also behaves
> > in the same manner.
> 
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