vile, tools, vi-compatible text editor (version 5.4) vile is extremely compatible with the UNIX vi editor in terms of "finger feel". in addition, it has extended capabilities in many areas, notably: multi-file editing and viewing key rebinding (in addition to :map, :map!, and :abbr) mouse support (in an xterm, or when built as xvile) infinite undo many additional operator commands selection highlighting rectangular operations "next error" cursor positioning after compilation full function- and arrow-key support filename, command, internal mode and variable completion command, search string, filename history auxiliary utilities for man page and C program syntax highlighting built-in macro language portability to all UNIX platforms, VMS, DOS, NT, OS/2. The authors of vile are Paul Fox, Tom Dickey, and Kevin Buettner. Send bugs to "vile-bugs@foxharp.boston.ma.us" if you want to hit all of us at once...