From 2bfd1ee161e26ece8e5a72cdca4fff22d11728a2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Brabandt Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2025 18:27:41 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] README: mention POSIX vi as a goal of this project Signed-off-by: Christian Brabandt --- README.md | 4 ++++ README.txt | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cfee68e8a2..66a1e6cb8b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ All commands are given with normal keyboard characters, so those who can type with ten fingers can work very fast. Additionally, function keys can be mapped to commands by the user, and the mouse can be used. +Vim also aims to provide a (mostly) POSIX-compatible vi implementation, when +compiled with a minimal feature set (typically called vim.tiny), which is used +by many Linux distributions as the default vi editor. + Vim runs under MS-Windows (7, 8, 10, 11), macOS, Haiku, VMS and almost all flavours of UNIX. Porting to other systems should not be very difficult. Older versions of Vim run on MS-DOS, MS-Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista, diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt index d90ebbc1fa..80ec9e3c43 100644 --- a/README.txt +++ b/README.txt @@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ All commands are given with normal keyboard characters, so those who can type with ten fingers can work very fast. Additionally, function keys can be mapped to commands by the user, and the mouse can be used. +Vim also aims to provide a (mostly) POSIX-compatible vi implementation, when +compiled with a minimal feature set (typically called vim.tiny), which is used +by many Linux distributions as the default vi editor. + Vim runs under MS-Windows (7, 8, 10, 11), macOS, Haiku, VMS and almost all flavours of UNIX. Porting to other systems should not be very difficult. Older versions of Vim run on MS-DOS, MS-Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Vista, -- 2.39.5