i misunderstood the original question. as you noted, the Edit command provides sam-style text editing, which is probably why nobody misses /acme/edit. i don't think they were in 4ed (at all or for very long); they were in 2ed, and the commands are written in Alef.
i had forgotten about them! >> Are the /acme/edit commands (as discussed in the Acme paper and included with >> the Inferno version of Acme) included in Plan 9 or plan9port? If not, what >> is the >> workflow replacement? Thanks. > > Doesn't the Edit command provide the same functionality?