It wasn't EDLIN, I haven't lost that many neurons that I would confess
to spending too much time with that.

On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 12:37 PM, Peter da Silva <pe...@taronga.com> wrote:
>> Then there was this another piece of hatefulness^Wsoftware where
>> exit
>> meant "save without saving changes" and
>> quit
>> meant "save and save the changes".  Or maybe it was the other way round.
>
> EDLIN on MS-DOS
>
> E                        Exit. Saves the changes to the file.
> Q                        Quit. Exit without saving changes.
>
>



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