Could anyone explain why does Vim still have vi-compatibility mode? Why
would one use it?
As a consequence, we have to keep set nocompatible in our .vimrc; there is
much noise in docs like {not in Vi}, {Vi: no ++opt}, etc.
and I can't really understand why developers keep it so carefully.
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