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echo: linux
to: MAURICE KINAL
from: SHAWN HIGHFIELD
date: 2016-03-09 11:40:00
subject: do it again, and do it so

Hello,

09 Mar 16 14:00, you wrote to me:

 MK>   vi -o reply.msg orig.msg
 MK> The above will open a split display in the linux terminal with the
 MK> reply in the top window and the message you are replying to in the
 MK> bottom.  Also using -O instead of -o will do a vertical split with the
 MK> two messages side by side.  Personally I prefer the -o horizontal
 MK> split with the active message in the top half of the screen
 MK> (terminal).

   Yes I understand that.  I'm using a DOS based setup in DOSBOX under Linux,
so created a quick script which let's me view UTF in a Linux native editor such
as VIM or nano. ;)

   The reason i do that is so I can run my FTN point setup on anything!

Shawn
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