Annotation of 42BSD/usr.lib/learn/editor/L15.2c, revision 1.1.1.1

1.1       root        1: #print
                      2: Note that every set of lines to be appended ends
                      3: with the character '.' alone on a line.  This is essential
                      4: to get back to editor command level.  Whenever you have
                      5: been appending, and you later type a 'p' or 'w' command
                      6: and the editor appears not to respond, check that you
                      7: remember to type the '.' to stop appending.  This is a very
                      8: common error even among experienced users.  Suppose you type
                      9: in, appending to a file, five lines; what must you type on
                     10: the sixth line before typing 'w'?  Type "answer X" where X
                     11: is that character.
                     12: #copyin
                     13: #user
                     14: #uncopyin
                     15: #match .
                     16: #log
                     17: #next
                     18: 15.2d 5
                     19: 15.3d 2

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