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  1. Newsgroups: news.newusers.questions
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!portal!claebaur
  3. From: claebaur@shell.portal.com (Tony S Annese)
  4. Subject: Re: Using the text editor
  5. Message-ID: <Bzynqz.AK3@unix.portal.com>
  6. Sender: news@unix.portal.com
  7. Nntp-Posting-Host: jobe
  8. Organization: Portal Communications Company -- 408/973-9111 (voice) 408/973-8091 (data)
  9. References: <1992Dec28.013706.3030@mixcom.com>
  10. Distribution: usa
  11. Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 08:32:59 GMT
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  14. In article <1992Dec28.013706.3030@mixcom.com> Michael.Malloy <Michael.Malloy@mixcom.mixcom.com> writes:
  15. >I am using tin newsgroup reader and am having a problem posting a reply or new
  16. >article. I can write the article but cannot seem to escape from the text
  17. >editor to send the article. When I have used the command ZZ nothing happens.
  18. >When I have used the command :q! I escape but it does not save the text. I am
  19.  
  20. Use w instead of q! then quit. That may work. I dont know what editor you are
  21. using so it may not.(thats my disclaimer)
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  24. Tony Annese                                            claebaur@shell.portal.com
  25.                                                   -or- claebaur@cup.portal.com
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