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Originally Posted by CRussel
I used it starting in 1986. I used it in "Wordstar Mode" where it mimicked the keystrokes of one of the other two popular word processing programs of the time, Wordstar. Without costing Wordstar $$. I still use many of the same key combinations (Ctrl-K-this, Ctrl-K-that, CtrlQ-this, etc.)
Text editing, however, is done entirely using my preferred Vi clone - gVim.
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I used "Portable Wordstar" on my old Epson Geneva portable, but I never left anything in Wordstar format.
I love
vi -- but I learned on
ed, and I have some
ed commands hard-coded into my fingers which makes
vi even faster. I still use it for quick notes and outlines.