Re: mail(1) editline defaults to vi mode?

[Robert Elz <kre%munnari.OZ.AU@localhost>]

    Date:        Sat, 18 Feb 2023 05:18:22 +0300
    From:        Valery Ushakov <uwe%stderr.spb.ru@localhost>
    Message-ID:  <Y/A1bsK5YSh0qRfQ%pony.stderr.spb.ru@localhost>

  | I think no program should ever init editline to vi mode,

This is BSD, everything should default to vi mode!!!

If you want some perversion from elsewhere, you need
to ask ecplicitly (perhaps even different ways for
different programs), let's make it as unfriendly as
possible!

kre

ps Mouse: no, this should not be in the kernel ... asking the
kernel to search back and get text from something you entered
3 weeks (and several reboots) ago is just unreasonable.