On Sat, 16 Nov 2019, U'll Be King of the Stars wrote:

I assumed that the canonical reference for ed was K&P, "The Unix Programming

Reference = man page. Under /usr/share/doc/usd/ in an old BSD System
you may find Brian W. Kernighan ed Tutorial. Just google for it.

Sam looks very interesting too,

Yes. It is a perfectionated ed, not anymore line oriented, and with gui.
I am tired of emacs bloating and I am thinking on sam as an alternative,
but the background colour is annoying.

What is sos?  Is it something like open mode in Vi?

Editor in DEC 10 with TOPS-10, I think standard there.

Rod.

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