On Montag, 14. April 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>
> vi is a sane program and will in all likelihood respect this
> almost-universal standard. If anyone wants different behaviour (can't
> think why...) then configure vi to use a different directory as a
> scratch pad

it is not sane, but it would be surprising if it really does depend on /tmp
surviving a reboot.
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