On 5/12/17 10:44 AM, Eduardo Bustamante wrote:
> But other than that, I can't find any reference from POSIX that
> mandates that the edit line must be restored after running the `v'
> command.
Because it doesn't say the equivalent of "execute the current command
line" (as newline does), it's a standard editing command that continues
with the current line buffer. The only thing that gets executed are the
contents of the temp file.
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