Bump to version 1.22.1
[platform/upstream/busybox.git] / editors / vi.c
index 5013d0d..097f309 100644 (file)
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * tiny vi.c: A small 'vi' clone
  * Copyright (C) 2000, 2001 Sterling Huxley <sterling@europa.com>
  *
- * Licensed under the GPL v2 or later, see the file LICENSE in this tarball.
+ * Licensed under GPLv2 or later, see file LICENSE in this source tree.
  */
 
 /*
  *     add :help command
  *     :map macros
  *     if mark[] values were line numbers rather than pointers
- *        it would be easier to change the mark when add/delete lines
+ *      it would be easier to change the mark when add/delete lines
  *     More intelligence in refresh()
  *     ":r !cmd"  and  "!cmd"  to filter text through an external command
  *     A true "undo" facility
  *     An "ex" line oriented mode- maybe using "cmdedit"
  */
 
+//config:config VI
+//config:      bool "vi"
+//config:      default y
+//config:      help
+//config:        'vi' is a text editor. More specifically, it is the One True
+//config:        text editor <grin>. It does, however, have a rather steep
+//config:        learning curve. If you are not already comfortable with 'vi'
+//config:        you may wish to use something else.
+//config:
+//config:config FEATURE_VI_MAX_LEN
+//config:      int "Maximum screen width in vi"
+//config:      range 256 16384
+//config:      default 4096
+//config:      depends on VI
+//config:      help
+//config:        Contrary to what you may think, this is not eating much.
+//config:        Make it smaller than 4k only if you are very limited on memory.
+//config:
+//config:config FEATURE_VI_8BIT
+//config:      bool "Allow vi to display 8-bit chars (otherwise shows dots)"
+//config:      default n
+//config:      depends on VI
+//config:      help
+//config:        If your terminal can display characters with high bit set,
+//config:        you may want to enable this. Note: vi is not Unicode-capable.
+//config:        If your terminal combines several 8-bit bytes into one character
+//config:        (as in Unicode mode), this will not work properly.
+//config:
+//config:config FEATURE_VI_COLON
+//config:      bool "Enable \":\" colon commands (no \"ex\" mode)"
+//config:      default y
+//config:      depends on VI
+//config:      help
+//config:        Enable a limited set of colon commands for vi. This does not
+//config:        provide an "ex" mode.
+//config:
+//config:config FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
+//config:      bool "Enable yank/put commands and mark cmds"
+//config:      default y
+//config:      depends on VI
+//config:      help
+//config:        This will enable you to use yank and put, as well as mark in
+//config:        busybox vi.
+//config:
+//config:config FEATURE_VI_SEARCH
+//config:      bool "Enable search and replace cmds"
+//config:      default y
+//config:      depends on VI
+//config:      help
+//config:        Select this if you wish to be able to do search and replace in
+//config:        busybox vi.
+//config:
+//config:config FEATURE_VI_REGEX_SEARCH
+//config:      bool "Enable regex in search and replace"
+//config:      default n   # Uses GNU regex, which may be unavailable. FIXME
+//config:      depends on FEATURE_VI_SEARCH
+//config:      help
+//config:        Use extended regex search.
+//config:
+//config:config FEATURE_VI_USE_SIGNALS
+//config:      bool "Catch signals"
+//config:      default y
+//config:      depends on VI
+//config:      help
+//config:        Selecting this option will make busybox vi signal aware. This will
+//config:        make busybox vi support SIGWINCH to deal with Window Changes, catch
+//config:        Ctrl-Z and Ctrl-C and alarms.
+//config:
+//config:config FEATURE_VI_DOT_CMD
+//config:      bool "Remember previous cmd and \".\" cmd"
+//config:      default y
+//config:      depends on VI
+//config:      help
+//config:        Make busybox vi remember the last command and be able to repeat it.
+//config:
+//config:config FEATURE_VI_READONLY
+//config:      bool "Enable -R option and \"view\" mode"
+//config:      default y
+//config:      depends on VI
+//config:      help
+//config:        Enable the read-only command line option, which allows the user to
+//config:        open a file in read-only mode.
+//config:
+//config:config FEATURE_VI_SETOPTS
+//config:      bool "Enable set-able options, ai ic showmatch"
+//config:      default y
+//config:      depends on VI
+//config:      help
+//config:        Enable the editor to set some (ai, ic, showmatch) options.
+//config:
+//config:config FEATURE_VI_SET
+//config:      bool "Support for :set"
+//config:      default y
+//config:      depends on VI
+//config:      help
+//config:        Support for ":set".
+//config:
+//config:config FEATURE_VI_WIN_RESIZE
+//config:      bool "Handle window resize"
+//config:      default y
+//config:      depends on VI
+//config:      help
+//config:        Make busybox vi behave nicely with terminals that get resized.
+//config:
+//config:config FEATURE_VI_ASK_TERMINAL
+//config:      bool "Use 'tell me cursor position' ESC sequence to measure window"
+//config:      default y
+//config:      depends on VI
+//config:      help
+//config:        If terminal size can't be retrieved and $LINES/$COLUMNS are not set,
+//config:        this option makes vi perform a last-ditch effort to find it:
+//config:        position cursor to 999,999 and ask terminal to report real
+//config:        cursor position using "ESC [ 6 n" escape sequence, then read stdin.
+//config:
+//config:        This is not clean but helps a lot on serial lines and such.
+
+//applet:IF_VI(APPLET(vi, BB_DIR_BIN, BB_SUID_DROP))
+
+//kbuild:lib-$(CONFIG_VI) += vi.o
+
+//usage:#define vi_trivial_usage
+//usage:       "[OPTIONS] [FILE]..."
+//usage:#define vi_full_usage "\n\n"
+//usage:       "Edit FILE\n"
+//usage:       IF_FEATURE_VI_COLON(
+//usage:     "\n       -c CMD  Initial command to run ($EXINIT also available)"
+//usage:       )
+//usage:       IF_FEATURE_VI_READONLY(
+//usage:     "\n       -R      Read-only"
+//usage:       )
+//usage:     "\n       -H      List available features"
+
 #include "libbb.h"
+/* Should be after libbb.h: on some systems regex.h needs sys/types.h: */
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_REGEX_SEARCH
+# include <regex.h>
+#endif
 
 /* the CRASHME code is unmaintained, and doesn't currently build */
 #define ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_CRASHME 0
 #if ENABLE_LOCALE_SUPPORT
 
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_8BIT
-#define Isprint(c) isprint(c)
+//FIXME: this does not work properly for Unicode anyway
+# define Isprint(c) (isprint)(c)
 #else
-#define Isprint(c) (isprint(c) && (unsigned char)(c) < 0x7f)
+# define Isprint(c) isprint_asciionly(c)
 #endif
 
 #else
 
 /* 0x9b is Meta-ESC */
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_8BIT
-#define Isprint(c) ((unsigned char)(c) >= ' ' && (c) != 0x7f && (unsigned char)(c) != 0x9b)
+# define Isprint(c) ((unsigned char)(c) >= ' ' && (c) != 0x7f && (unsigned char)(c) != 0x9b)
 #else
-#define Isprint(c) ((unsigned char)(c) >= ' ' && (unsigned char)(c) < 0x7f)
+# define Isprint(c) ((unsigned char)(c) >= ' ' && (unsigned char)(c) < 0x7f)
 #endif
 
 #endif
@@ -57,45 +194,36 @@ enum {
        MAX_SCR_ROWS = CONFIG_FEATURE_VI_MAX_LEN,
 };
 
-// Misc. non-Ascii keys that report an escape sequence
-#define VI_K_UP                        (char)128       // cursor key Up
-#define VI_K_DOWN              (char)129       // cursor key Down
-#define VI_K_RIGHT             (char)130       // Cursor Key Right
-#define VI_K_LEFT              (char)131       // cursor key Left
-#define VI_K_HOME              (char)132       // Cursor Key Home
-#define VI_K_END               (char)133       // Cursor Key End
-#define VI_K_INSERT            (char)134       // Cursor Key Insert
-#define VI_K_DELETE            (char)135       // Cursor Key Insert
-#define VI_K_PAGEUP            (char)136       // Cursor Key Page Up
-#define VI_K_PAGEDOWN          (char)137       // Cursor Key Page Down
-#define VI_K_FUN1              (char)138       // Function Key F1
-#define VI_K_FUN2              (char)139       // Function Key F2
-#define VI_K_FUN3              (char)140       // Function Key F3
-#define VI_K_FUN4              (char)141       // Function Key F4
-#define VI_K_FUN5              (char)142       // Function Key F5
-#define VI_K_FUN6              (char)143       // Function Key F6
-#define VI_K_FUN7              (char)144       // Function Key F7
-#define VI_K_FUN8              (char)145       // Function Key F8
-#define VI_K_FUN9              (char)146       // Function Key F9
-#define VI_K_FUN10             (char)147       // Function Key F10
-#define VI_K_FUN11             (char)148       // Function Key F11
-#define VI_K_FUN12             (char)149       // Function Key F12
-
-/* vt102 typical ESC sequence */
-/* terminal standout start/normal ESC sequence */
-static const char SOs[] ALIGN1 = "\033[7m";
-static const char SOn[] ALIGN1 = "\033[0m";
-/* terminal bell sequence */
-static const char bell[] ALIGN1 = "\007";
-/* Clear-end-of-line and Clear-end-of-screen ESC sequence */
-static const char Ceol[] ALIGN1 = "\033[0K";
-static const char Ceos[] ALIGN1 = "\033[0J";
-/* Cursor motion arbitrary destination ESC sequence */
-static const char CMrc[] ALIGN1 = "\033[%d;%dH";
-/* Cursor motion up and down ESC sequence */
-static const char CMup[] ALIGN1 = "\033[A";
-static const char CMdown[] ALIGN1 = "\n";
+/* VT102 ESC sequences.
+ * See "Xterm Control Sequences"
+ * http://invisible-island.net/xterm/ctlseqs/ctlseqs.html
+ */
+/* Inverse/Normal text */
+#define ESC_BOLD_TEXT "\033[7m"
+#define ESC_NORM_TEXT "\033[0m"
+/* Bell */
+#define ESC_BELL "\007"
+/* Clear-to-end-of-line */
+#define ESC_CLEAR2EOL "\033[K"
+/* Clear-to-end-of-screen.
+ * (We use default param here.
+ * Full sequence is "ESC [ <num> J",
+ * <num> is 0/1/2 = "erase below/above/all".)
+ */
+#define ESC_CLEAR2EOS "\033[J"
+/* Cursor to given coordinate (1,1: top left) */
+#define ESC_SET_CURSOR_POS "\033[%u;%uH"
+//UNUSED
+///* Cursor up and down */
+//#define ESC_CURSOR_UP "\033[A"
+//#define ESC_CURSOR_DOWN "\n"
 
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_DOT_CMD || ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
+// cmds modifying text[]
+// vda: removed "aAiIs" as they switch us into insert mode
+// and remembering input for replay after them makes no sense
+static const char modifying_cmds[] = "cCdDJoOpPrRxX<>~";
+#endif
 
 enum {
        YANKONLY = FALSE,
@@ -112,11 +240,19 @@ enum {
        S_END_ALNUM = 5,        // used in skip_thing() for moving "dot"
 };
 
+
 /* vi.c expects chars to be unsigned. */
 /* busybox build system provides that, but it's better */
 /* to audit and fix the source */
 
-static smallint vi_setops;
+struct globals {
+       /* many references - keep near the top of globals */
+       char *text, *end;       // pointers to the user data in memory
+       char *dot;              // where all the action takes place
+       int text_size;          // size of the allocated buffer
+
+       /* the rest */
+       smallint vi_setops;
 #define VI_AUTOINDENT 1
 #define VI_SHOWMATCH  2
 #define VI_IGNORECASE 4
@@ -127,93 +263,88 @@ static smallint vi_setops;
 /* indicate error with beep or flash */
 #define err_method (vi_setops & VI_ERR_METHOD)
 
-
-static smallint editing;        // >0 while we are editing a file
-                                // [code audit says "can be 0 or 1 only"]
-static smallint cmd_mode;       // 0=command  1=insert 2=replace
-static smallint file_modified;  // buffer contents changed
-static smallint last_file_modified = -1;
-static int fn_start;            // index of first cmd line file name
-static int save_argc;           // how many file names on cmd line
-static int cmdcnt;              // repetition count
-static int rows, columns;       // the terminal screen is this size
-static int crow, ccol;          // cursor is on Crow x Ccol
-static int offset;              // chars scrolled off the screen to the left
-static char *status_buffer;     // mesages to the user
-#define STATUS_BUFFER_LEN  200
-static int have_status_msg;     // is default edit status needed?
-                                // [don't make smallint!]
-static int last_status_cksum;   // hash of current status line
-static char *current_filename;               // current file name
-//static char *text, *end;        // pointers to the user data in memory
-static char *screen;            // pointer to the virtual screen buffer
-static int screensize;          //            and its size
-static char *screenbegin;       // index into text[], of top line on the screen
-//static char *dot;               // where all the action takes place
-static int tabstop;
-static char erase_char;         // the users erase character
-static char last_input_char;    // last char read from user
-static char last_forward_char;  // last char searched for with 'f'
-
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY
-//static smallint vi_readonly, readonly;
-static smallint readonly_mode = 0;
+       smallint readonly_mode;
 #define SET_READONLY_FILE(flags)        ((flags) |= 0x01)
 #define SET_READONLY_MODE(flags)        ((flags) |= 0x02)
 #define UNSET_READONLY_FILE(flags)      ((flags) &= 0xfe)
 #else
-#define readonly_mode 0
-#define SET_READONLY_FILE(flags)
-#define SET_READONLY_MODE(flags)
-#define UNSET_READONLY_FILE(flags)
-#endif
+#define SET_READONLY_FILE(flags)        ((void)0)
+#define SET_READONLY_MODE(flags)        ((void)0)
+#define UNSET_READONLY_FILE(flags)      ((void)0)
+#endif
+
+       smallint editing;        // >0 while we are editing a file
+                                // [code audit says "can be 0, 1 or 2 only"]
+       smallint cmd_mode;       // 0=command  1=insert 2=replace
+       int file_modified;       // buffer contents changed (counter, not flag!)
+       int last_file_modified;  // = -1;
+       int save_argc;           // how many file names on cmd line
+       int cmdcnt;              // repetition count
+       unsigned rows, columns;  // the terminal screen is this size
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_ASK_TERMINAL
+       int get_rowcol_error;
+#endif
+       int crow, ccol;          // cursor is on Crow x Ccol
+       int offset;              // chars scrolled off the screen to the left
+       int have_status_msg;     // is default edit status needed?
+                                // [don't make smallint!]
+       int last_status_cksum;   // hash of current status line
+       char *current_filename;
+       char *screenbegin;       // index into text[], of top line on the screen
+       char *screen;            // pointer to the virtual screen buffer
+       int screensize;          //            and its size
+       int tabstop;
+       int last_forward_char;   // last char searched for with 'f' (int because of Unicode)
+       char erase_char;         // the users erase character
+       char last_input_char;    // last char read from user
 
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_DOT_CMD
-static smallint adding2q;              // are we currently adding user input to q
-static char *last_modifying_cmd;       // [MAX_INPUT_LEN] last modifying cmd for "."
-static smallint lmc_len;               // length of last_modifying_cmd
-static char *ioq, *ioq_start;           // pointer to string for get_one_char to "read"
-#endif
-#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_OPTIMIZE_CURSOR
-static int last_row;           // where the cursor was last moved to
+       smallint adding2q;       // are we currently adding user input to q
+       int lmc_len;             // length of last_modifying_cmd
+       char *ioq, *ioq_start;   // pointer to string for get_one_char to "read"
 #endif
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_USE_SIGNALS || ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_CRASHME
-static int my_pid;
-#endif
-#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_DOT_CMD || ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
-static char *modifying_cmds;            // cmds that modify text[]
+       int my_pid;
 #endif
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SEARCH
-static char *last_search_pattern;      // last pattern from a '/' or '?' search
+       char *last_search_pattern; // last pattern from a '/' or '?' search
 #endif
 
-/* Moving biggest data to malloced space... */
-struct globals {
-       /* many references - keep near the top of globals */
-       char *text, *end;       // pointers to the user data in memory
-       char *dot;              // where all the action takes place
-       int text_size;          // size of the allocated buffer
+       /* former statics */
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
+       char *edit_file__cur_line;
+#endif
+       int refresh__old_offset;
+       int format_edit_status__tot;
+
+       /* a few references only */
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
        int YDreg, Ureg;        // default delete register and orig line for "U"
        char *reg[28];          // named register a-z, "D", and "U" 0-25,26,27
        char *mark[28];         // user marks points somewhere in text[]-  a-z and previous context ''
        char *context_start, *context_end;
 #endif
-       /* a few references only */
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_USE_SIGNALS
-       sigjmp_buf restart;        // catch_sig()
+       sigjmp_buf restart;     // catch_sig()
 #endif
-       struct termios term_orig, term_vi;      // remember what the cooked mode was
+       struct termios term_orig, term_vi; // remember what the cooked mode was
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_COLON
        char *initial_cmds[3];  // currently 2 entries, NULL terminated
 #endif
        // Should be just enough to hold a key sequence,
-       // but CRASME mode uses it as generated command buffer too
+       // but CRASHME mode uses it as generated command buffer too
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_CRASHME
        char readbuffer[128];
 #else
-       char readbuffer[32];
+       char readbuffer[KEYCODE_BUFFER_SIZE];
 #endif
+#define STATUS_BUFFER_LEN  200
+       char status_buffer[STATUS_BUFFER_LEN]; // messages to the user
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_DOT_CMD
+       char last_modifying_cmd[MAX_INPUT_LEN]; // last modifying cmd for "."
+#endif
+       char get_input_line__buf[MAX_INPUT_LEN]; /* former static */
 
        char scr_out_buf[MAX_SCR_COLS + MAX_TABSTOP * 2];
 };
@@ -223,6 +354,46 @@ struct globals {
 #define end            (G.end           )
 #define dot            (G.dot           )
 #define reg            (G.reg           )
+
+#define vi_setops               (G.vi_setops          )
+#define editing                 (G.editing            )
+#define cmd_mode                (G.cmd_mode           )
+#define file_modified           (G.file_modified      )
+#define last_file_modified      (G.last_file_modified )
+#define save_argc               (G.save_argc          )
+#define cmdcnt                  (G.cmdcnt             )
+#define rows                    (G.rows               )
+#define columns                 (G.columns            )
+#define crow                    (G.crow               )
+#define ccol                    (G.ccol               )
+#define offset                  (G.offset             )
+#define status_buffer           (G.status_buffer      )
+#define have_status_msg         (G.have_status_msg    )
+#define last_status_cksum       (G.last_status_cksum  )
+#define current_filename        (G.current_filename   )
+#define screen                  (G.screen             )
+#define screensize              (G.screensize         )
+#define screenbegin             (G.screenbegin        )
+#define tabstop                 (G.tabstop            )
+#define last_forward_char       (G.last_forward_char  )
+#define erase_char              (G.erase_char         )
+#define last_input_char         (G.last_input_char    )
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY
+#define readonly_mode           (G.readonly_mode      )
+#else
+#define readonly_mode           0
+#endif
+#define adding2q                (G.adding2q           )
+#define lmc_len                 (G.lmc_len            )
+#define ioq                     (G.ioq                )
+#define ioq_start               (G.ioq_start          )
+#define my_pid                  (G.my_pid             )
+#define last_search_pattern     (G.last_search_pattern)
+
+#define edit_file__cur_line     (G.edit_file__cur_line)
+#define refresh__old_offset     (G.refresh__old_offset)
+#define format_edit_status__tot (G.format_edit_status__tot)
+
 #define YDreg          (G.YDreg         )
 #define Ureg           (G.Ureg          )
 #define mark           (G.mark          )
@@ -234,13 +405,20 @@ struct globals {
 #define initial_cmds   (G.initial_cmds  )
 #define readbuffer     (G.readbuffer    )
 #define scr_out_buf    (G.scr_out_buf   )
+#define last_modifying_cmd  (G.last_modifying_cmd )
+#define get_input_line__buf (G.get_input_line__buf)
+
 #define INIT_G() do { \
        SET_PTR_TO_GLOBALS(xzalloc(sizeof(G))); \
+       last_file_modified = -1; \
+       /* "" but has space for 2 chars: */ \
+       IF_FEATURE_VI_SEARCH(last_search_pattern = xzalloc(2);) \
 } while (0)
 
+
 static int init_text_buffer(char *); // init from file or create new
 static void edit_file(char *); // edit one file
-static void do_cmd(char);      // execute a command
+static void do_cmd(int);       // execute a command
 static int next_tabstop(int);
 static void sync_cursor(char *, int *, int *); // synchronize the screen cursor to dot
 static char *begin_line(char *);       // return pointer to cur line B-o-l
@@ -263,41 +441,44 @@ static void dot_delete(void);     // delete the char at 'dot'
 static char *bound_dot(char *);        // make sure  text[0] <= P < "end"
 static char *new_screen(int, int);     // malloc virtual screen memory
 static char *char_insert(char *, char);        // insert the char c at 'p'
-static char *stupid_insert(char *, char);      // stupidly insert the char c at 'p'
+// might reallocate text[]! use p += stupid_insert(p, ...),
+// and be careful to not use pointers into potentially freed text[]!
+static uintptr_t stupid_insert(char *, char);  // stupidly insert the char c at 'p'
 static int find_range(char **, char **, char); // return pointers for an object
 static int st_test(char *, int, int, char *);  // helper for skip_thing()
 static char *skip_thing(char *, int, int, int);        // skip some object
 static char *find_pair(char *, char);  // find matching pair ()  []  {}
 static char *text_hole_delete(char *, char *); // at "p", delete a 'size' byte hole
-static char *text_hole_make(char *, int);      // at "p", make a 'size' byte hole
+// might reallocate text[]! use p += text_hole_make(p, ...),
+// and be careful to not use pointers into potentially freed text[]!
+static uintptr_t text_hole_make(char *, int);  // at "p", make a 'size' byte hole
 static char *yank_delete(char *, char *, int, int);    // yank text[] into register then delete
 static void show_help(void);   // display some help info
 static void rawmode(void);     // set "raw" mode on tty
 static void cookmode(void);    // return to "cooked" mode on tty
 // sleep for 'h' 1/100 seconds, return 1/0 if stdin is (ready for read)/(not ready)
 static int mysleep(int);
-static char readit(void);      // read (maybe cursor) key from stdin
-static char get_one_char(void);        // read 1 char from stdin
+static int readit(void);       // read (maybe cursor) key from stdin
+static int get_one_char(void); // read 1 char from stdin
 static int file_size(const char *);   // what is the byte size of "fn"
-#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY
-static int file_insert(const char *, char *, int);
-#else
-static int file_insert(const char *, char *);
+#if !ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY
+#define file_insert(fn, p, update_ro_status) file_insert(fn, p)
 #endif
+// file_insert might reallocate text[]!
+static int file_insert(const char *, char *, int);
 static int file_write(char *, char *, char *);
-#if !ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_OPTIMIZE_CURSOR
-#define place_cursor(a, b, optimize) place_cursor(a, b)
-#endif
-static void place_cursor(int, int, int);
+static void place_cursor(int, int);
 static void screen_erase(void);
 static void clear_to_eol(void);
 static void clear_to_eos(void);
+static void go_bottom_and_clear_to_eol(void);
 static void standout_start(void);      // send "start reverse video" sequence
 static void standout_end(void);        // send "end reverse video" sequence
 static void flash(int);                // flash the terminal screen
 static void show_status_line(void);    // put a message on the bottom line
 static void status_line(const char *, ...);     // print to status buf
 static void status_line_bold(const char *, ...);
+static void status_line_bold_errno(const char *fn);
 static void not_implemented(const char *); // display "Not implemented" message
 static int format_edit_status(void);   // format file status on status line
 static void redraw(int);       // force a full screen refresh
@@ -310,7 +491,6 @@ static void Hit_Return(void);
 
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SEARCH
 static char *char_search(char *, const char *, int, int);      // search for pattern starting at p
-static int mycmp(const char *, const char *, int);     // string cmp based in "ignorecase"
 #endif
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_COLON
 static char *get_one_address(char *, int *);   // get colon addr, if present
@@ -332,7 +512,9 @@ static void end_cmd_q(void);        // stop saving input chars
 static void showmatching(char *);      // show the matching pair ()  []  {}
 #endif
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK || (ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_COLON && ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SEARCH) || ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_CRASHME
-static char *string_insert(char *, char *);    // insert the string at 'p'
+// might reallocate text[]! use p += string_insert(p, ...),
+// and be careful to not use pointers into potentially freed text[]!
+static uintptr_t string_insert(char *, const char *);  // insert the string at 'p'
 #endif
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
 static char *text_yank(char *, char *, int);   // save copy of "p" into a register
@@ -355,22 +537,15 @@ int vi_main(int argc, char **argv) MAIN_EXTERNALLY_VISIBLE;
 int vi_main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
        int c;
-       RESERVE_CONFIG_BUFFER(STATUS_BUFFER, STATUS_BUFFER_LEN);
+
+       INIT_G();
 
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_USE_SIGNALS || ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_CRASHME
        my_pid = getpid();
 #endif
-
-       INIT_G();
-
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_CRASHME
        srand((long) my_pid);
 #endif
-
-       status_buffer = STATUS_BUFFER;
-       last_status_cksum = 0;
-       text = NULL;
-
 #ifdef NO_SUCH_APPLET_YET
        /* If we aren't "vi", we are "view" */
        if (ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY && applet_name[2]) {
@@ -378,14 +553,8 @@ int vi_main(int argc, char **argv)
        }
 #endif
 
-       vi_setops = VI_AUTOINDENT | VI_SHOWMATCH | VI_IGNORECASE;
-#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
-       memset(reg, 0, sizeof(reg)); // init the yank regs
-#endif
-#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_DOT_CMD || ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
-       modifying_cmds = (char *) "aAcCdDiIJoOpPrRsxX<>~";      // cmds modifying text[]
-#endif
-
+       // autoindent is not default in vim 7.3
+       vi_setops = /*VI_AUTOINDENT |*/ VI_SHOWMATCH | VI_IGNORECASE;
        //  1-  process $HOME/.exrc file (not inplemented yet)
        //  2-  process EXINIT variable from environment
        //  3-  process command line args
@@ -396,7 +565,7 @@ int vi_main(int argc, char **argv)
                        initial_cmds[0] = xstrndup(p, MAX_INPUT_LEN);
        }
 #endif
-       while ((c = getopt(argc, argv, "hCRH" USE_FEATURE_VI_COLON("c:"))) != -1) {
+       while ((c = getopt(argc, argv, "hCRH" IF_FEATURE_VI_COLON("c:"))) != -1) {
                switch (c) {
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_CRASHME
                case 'C':
@@ -411,13 +580,12 @@ int vi_main(int argc, char **argv)
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_COLON
                case 'c':               // cmd line vi command
                        if (*optarg)
-                               initial_cmds[initial_cmds[0] != 0] = xstrndup(optarg, MAX_INPUT_LEN);
+                               initial_cmds[initial_cmds[0] != NULL] = xstrndup(optarg, MAX_INPUT_LEN);
                        break;
 #endif
                case 'H':
                        show_help();
                        /* fall through */
-
                default:
                        bb_show_usage();
                        return 1;
@@ -425,18 +593,21 @@ int vi_main(int argc, char **argv)
        }
 
        // The argv array can be used by the ":next"  and ":rewind" commands
-       // save optind.
-       fn_start = optind;      // remember first file name for :next and :rew
-       save_argc = argc;
+       argv += optind;
+       argc -= optind;
 
        //----- This is the main file handling loop --------------
-       if (optind >= argc) {
-               edit_file(0);
-       } else {
-               for (; optind < argc; optind++) {
-                       edit_file(argv[optind]);
-               }
+       save_argc = argc;
+       optind = 0;
+       // "Save cursor, use alternate screen buffer, clear screen"
+       write1("\033[?1049h");
+       while (1) {
+               edit_file(argv[optind]); /* param might be NULL */
+               if (++optind >= argc)
+                       break;
        }
+       // "Use normal screen buffer, restore cursor"
+       write1("\033[?1049l");
        //-----------------------------------------------------------
 
        return 0;
@@ -451,9 +622,7 @@ static int init_text_buffer(char *fn)
 
        /* allocate/reallocate text buffer */
        free(text);
-       text_size = size * 2;
-       if (text_size < 10240)
-               text_size = 10240;      // have a minimum size for new files
+       text_size = size + 10240;
        screenbegin = dot = end = text = xzalloc(text_size);
 
        if (fn != current_filename) {
@@ -465,8 +634,7 @@ static int init_text_buffer(char *fn)
                char_insert(text, '\n');
                rc = 0;
        } else {
-               rc = file_insert(fn, text
-                       USE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY(, 1));
+               rc = file_insert(fn, text, 1);
        }
        file_modified = 0;
        last_file_modified = -1;
@@ -477,28 +645,52 @@ static int init_text_buffer(char *fn)
        return rc;
 }
 
-static void edit_file(char *fn)
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_WIN_RESIZE
+static int query_screen_dimensions(void)
 {
-       char c;
-       int size;
+       int err = get_terminal_width_height(STDIN_FILENO, &columns, &rows);
+       if (rows > MAX_SCR_ROWS)
+               rows = MAX_SCR_ROWS;
+       if (columns > MAX_SCR_COLS)
+               columns = MAX_SCR_COLS;
+       return err;
+}
+#else
+# define query_screen_dimensions() (0)
+#endif
 
+static void edit_file(char *fn)
+{
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
+#define cur_line edit_file__cur_line
+#endif
+       int c;
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_USE_SIGNALS
        int sig;
 #endif
-#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
-       static char *cur_line;
-#endif
 
        editing = 1;    // 0 = exit, 1 = one file, 2 = multiple files
        rawmode();
        rows = 24;
        columns = 80;
-       size = 0;
-       if (ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_WIN_RESIZE) {
-               get_terminal_width_height(0, &columns, &rows);
-               if (rows > MAX_SCR_ROWS) rows = MAX_SCR_ROWS;
-               if (columns > MAX_SCR_COLS) columns = MAX_SCR_COLS;
+       IF_FEATURE_VI_ASK_TERMINAL(G.get_rowcol_error =) query_screen_dimensions();
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_ASK_TERMINAL
+       if (G.get_rowcol_error /* TODO? && no input on stdin */) {
+               uint64_t k;
+               write1("\033[999;999H" "\033[6n");
+               fflush_all();
+               k = read_key(STDIN_FILENO, readbuffer, /*timeout_ms:*/ 100);
+               if ((int32_t)k == KEYCODE_CURSOR_POS) {
+                       uint32_t rc = (k >> 32);
+                       columns = (rc & 0x7fff);
+                       if (columns > MAX_SCR_COLS)
+                               columns = MAX_SCR_COLS;
+                       rows = ((rc >> 16) & 0x7fff);
+                       if (rows > MAX_SCR_ROWS)
+                               rows = MAX_SCR_ROWS;
+               }
        }
+#endif
        new_screen(rows, columns);      // get memory for virtual screen
        init_text_buffer(fn);
 
@@ -513,7 +705,7 @@ static void edit_file(char *fn)
        ccol = 0;
 
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_USE_SIGNALS
-       catch_sig(0);
+       signal(SIGINT, catch_sig);
        signal(SIGWINCH, winch_sig);
        signal(SIGTSTP, suspend_sig);
        sig = sigsetjmp(restart, 1);
@@ -539,7 +731,7 @@ static void edit_file(char *fn)
                char *p, *q;
                int n = 0;
 
-               while ((p = initial_cmds[n])) {
+               while ((p = initial_cmds[n]) != NULL) {
                        do {
                                q = p;
                                p = strchr(q, '\n');
@@ -564,7 +756,8 @@ static void edit_file(char *fn)
                                crash_dummy();  // generate a random command
                        } else {
                                crashme = 0;
-                               dot = string_insert(text, "\n\n#####  Ran out of text to work on.  #####\n\n"); // insert the string
+                               string_insert(text, "\n\n#####  Ran out of text to work on.  #####\n\n"); // insert the string
+                               dot = text;
                                refresh(FALSE);
                        }
                }
@@ -581,18 +774,21 @@ static void edit_file(char *fn)
                // These are commands that change text[].
                // Remember the input for the "." command
                if (!adding2q && ioq_start == NULL
+                && cmd_mode == 0 // command mode
+                && c > '\0' // exclude NUL and non-ASCII chars
+                && c < 0x7f // (Unicode and such)
                 && strchr(modifying_cmds, c)
                ) {
                        start_new_cmd_q(c);
                }
 #endif
                do_cmd(c);              // execute the user command
-               //
+
                // poll to see if there is input already waiting. if we are
                // not able to display output fast enough to keep up, skip
                // the display update until we catch up with input.
-               if (mysleep(0) == 0) {
-                       // no input pending- so update output
+               if (!readbuffer[0] && mysleep(0) == 0) {
+                       // no input pending - so update output
                        refresh(FALSE);
                        show_status_line();
                }
@@ -603,9 +799,9 @@ static void edit_file(char *fn)
        }
        //-------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-       place_cursor(rows, 0, FALSE);   // go to bottom of screen
-       clear_to_eol();         // Erase to end of line
+       go_bottom_and_clear_to_eol();
        cookmode();
+#undef cur_line
 }
 
 //----- The Colon commands -------------------------------------
@@ -614,8 +810,8 @@ static char *get_one_address(char *p, int *addr)    // get colon addr, if present
 {
        int st;
        char *q;
-       USE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK(char c;)
-       USE_FEATURE_VI_SEARCH(char *pat;)
+       IF_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK(char c;)
+       IF_FEATURE_VI_SEARCH(char *pat;)
 
        *addr = -1;                     // assume no addr
        if (*p == '.') {        // the current line
@@ -633,7 +829,7 @@ static char *get_one_address(char *p, int *addr)    // get colon addr, if present
                        c = c - 'a';
                        q = mark[(unsigned char) c];
                        if (q != NULL) {        // is mark valid
-                               *addr = count_lines(text, q);   // count lines
+                               *addr = count_lines(text, q);
                        }
                }
        }
@@ -660,7 +856,7 @@ static char *get_one_address(char *p, int *addr)    // get colon addr, if present
                sscanf(p, "%d%n", addr, &st);
                p += st;
        } else {
-               // unrecognised address - assume -1
+               // unrecognized address - assume -1
                *addr = -1;
        }
        return p;
@@ -701,6 +897,7 @@ static void setops(const char *args, const char *opname, int flg_no,
        const char *a = args + flg_no;
        int l = strlen(opname) - 1; /* opname have + ' ' */
 
+       // maybe strncmp? we had tons of erroneous strncasecmp's...
        if (strncasecmp(a, opname, l) == 0
         || strncasecmp(a, short_opname, 2) == 0
        ) {
@@ -736,7 +933,7 @@ static void colon(char *buf)
        //
 
        if (!buf[0])
-               goto vc1;
+               goto ret;
        if (*buf == ':')
                buf++;                  // move past the ':'
 
@@ -796,11 +993,10 @@ static void colon(char *buf)
                }
        }
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_ALLOW_EXEC
-       else if (strncmp(cmd, "!", 1) == 0) {   // run a cmd
+       else if (cmd[0] == '!') {       // run a cmd
                int retcode;
                // :!ls   run the <cmd>
-               place_cursor(rows - 1, 0, FALSE);       // go to Status line
-               clear_to_eol();                 // clear the line
+               go_bottom_and_clear_to_eol();
                cookmode();
                retcode = system(orig_buf + 1); // run the cmd
                if (retcode)
@@ -809,23 +1005,23 @@ static void colon(char *buf)
                Hit_Return();                   // let user see results
        }
 #endif
-       else if (strncmp(cmd, "=", i) == 0) {   // where is the address
+       else if (cmd[0] == '=' && !cmd[1]) {    // where is the address
                if (b < 0) {    // no addr given- use defaults
                        b = e = count_lines(text, dot);
                }
                status_line("%d", b);
-       } else if (strncasecmp(cmd, "delete", i) == 0) {        // delete lines
+       } else if (strncmp(cmd, "delete", i) == 0) {    // delete lines
                if (b < 0) {    // no addr given- use defaults
                        q = begin_line(dot);    // assume .,. for the range
                        r = end_line(dot);
                }
                dot = yank_delete(q, r, 1, YANKDEL);    // save, then delete lines
                dot_skip_over_ws();
-       } else if (strncasecmp(cmd, "edit", i) == 0) {  // Edit a file
+       } else if (strncmp(cmd, "edit", i) == 0) {      // Edit a file
                // don't edit, if the current file has been modified
                if (file_modified && !useforce) {
-                       status_line_bold("No write since last change (:edit! overrides)");
-                       goto vc1;
+                       status_line_bold("No write since last change (:%s! overrides)", cmd);
+                       goto ret;
                }
                if (args[0]) {
                        // the user supplied a file name
@@ -836,36 +1032,36 @@ static void colon(char *buf)
                } else {
                        // no user file name, no current name- punt
                        status_line_bold("No current filename");
-                       goto vc1;
+                       goto ret;
                }
 
                if (init_text_buffer(fn) < 0)
-                       goto vc1;
+                       goto ret;
 
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
-               if (Ureg >= 0 && Ureg < 28 && reg[Ureg] != 0) {
+               if (Ureg >= 0 && Ureg < 28) {
                        free(reg[Ureg]);        //   free orig line reg- for 'U'
-                       reg[Ureg]= 0;
+                       reg[Ureg] = NULL;
                }
-               if (YDreg >= 0 && YDreg < 28 && reg[YDreg] != 0) {
+               if (YDreg >= 0 && YDreg < 28) {
                        free(reg[YDreg]);       //   free default yank/delete register
-                       reg[YDreg]= 0;
+                       reg[YDreg] = NULL;
                }
 #endif
                // how many lines in text[]?
                li = count_lines(text, end - 1);
-               status_line("\"%s\"%s"
-                       USE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY("%s")
+               status_line("'%s'%s"
+                       IF_FEATURE_VI_READONLY("%s")
                        " %dL, %dC", current_filename,
                        (file_size(fn) < 0 ? " [New file]" : ""),
-                       USE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY(
+                       IF_FEATURE_VI_READONLY(
                                ((readonly_mode) ? " [Readonly]" : ""),
                        )
                        li, ch);
-       } else if (strncasecmp(cmd, "file", i) == 0) {  // what File is this
+       } else if (strncmp(cmd, "file", i) == 0) {      // what File is this
                if (b != -1 || e != -1) {
-                       not_implemented("No address allowed on this command");
-                       goto vc1;
+                       status_line_bold("No address allowed on this command");
+                       goto ret;
                }
                if (args[0]) {
                        // user wants a new filename
@@ -875,21 +1071,19 @@ static void colon(char *buf)
                        // user wants file status info
                        last_status_cksum = 0;  // force status update
                }
-       } else if (strncasecmp(cmd, "features", i) == 0) {      // what features are available
+       } else if (strncmp(cmd, "features", i) == 0) {  // what features are available
                // print out values of all features
-               place_cursor(rows - 1, 0, FALSE);       // go to Status line, bottom of screen
-               clear_to_eol(); // clear the line
+               go_bottom_and_clear_to_eol();
                cookmode();
                show_help();
                rawmode();
                Hit_Return();
-       } else if (strncasecmp(cmd, "list", i) == 0) {  // literal print line
+       } else if (strncmp(cmd, "list", i) == 0) {      // literal print line
                if (b < 0) {    // no addr given- use defaults
                        q = begin_line(dot);    // assume .,. for the range
                        r = end_line(dot);
                }
-               place_cursor(rows - 1, 0, FALSE);       // go to Status line, bottom of screen
-               clear_to_eol(); // clear the line
+               go_bottom_and_clear_to_eol();
                puts("\r");
                for (; q <= r; q++) {
                        int c_is_no_print;
@@ -913,42 +1107,49 @@ static void colon(char *buf)
                        if (c_is_no_print)
                                standout_end();
                }
-#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SET
- vc2:
-#endif
                Hit_Return();
-       } else if (strncasecmp(cmd, "quit", i) == 0 // Quit
-               || strncasecmp(cmd, "next", i) == 0 // edit next file
+       } else if (strncmp(cmd, "quit", i) == 0 // quit
+               || strncmp(cmd, "next", i) == 0 // edit next file
+               || strncmp(cmd, "prev", i) == 0 // edit previous file
        ) {
+               int n;
                if (useforce) {
-                       // force end of argv list
                        if (*cmd == 'q') {
+                               // force end of argv list
                                optind = save_argc;
                        }
                        editing = 0;
-                       goto vc1;
+                       goto ret;
                }
                // don't exit if the file been modified
                if (file_modified) {
-                       status_line_bold("No write since last change (:%s! overrides)",
-                                (*cmd == 'q' ? "quit" : "next"));
-                       goto vc1;
+                       status_line_bold("No write since last change (:%s! overrides)", cmd);
+                       goto ret;
                }
                // are there other file to edit
-               if (*cmd == 'q' && optind < save_argc - 1) {
-                       status_line_bold("%d more file to edit", (save_argc - optind - 1));
-                       goto vc1;
+               n = save_argc - optind - 1;
+               if (*cmd == 'q' && n > 0) {
+                       status_line_bold("%d more file(s) to edit", n);
+                       goto ret;
                }
-               if (*cmd == 'n' && optind >= save_argc - 1) {
+               if (*cmd == 'n' && n <= 0) {
                        status_line_bold("No more files to edit");
-                       goto vc1;
+                       goto ret;
+               }
+               if (*cmd == 'p') {
+                       // are there previous files to edit
+                       if (optind < 1) {
+                               status_line_bold("No previous files to edit");
+                               goto ret;
+                       }
+                       optind -= 2;
                }
                editing = 0;
-       } else if (strncasecmp(cmd, "read", i) == 0) {  // read file into text[]
+       } else if (strncmp(cmd, "read", i) == 0) {      // read file into text[]
                fn = args;
                if (!fn[0]) {
                        status_line_bold("No filename given");
-                       goto vc1;
+                       goto ret;
                }
                if (b < 0) {    // no addr given- use defaults
                        q = begin_line(dot);    // assume "dot"
@@ -956,123 +1157,128 @@ static void colon(char *buf)
                // read after current line- unless user said ":0r foo"
                if (b != 0)
                        q = next_line(q);
-               ch = file_insert(fn, q  USE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY(, 0));
+               { // dance around potentially-reallocated text[]
+                       uintptr_t ofs = q - text;
+                       ch = file_insert(fn, q, 0);
+                       q = text + ofs;
+               }
                if (ch < 0)
-                       goto vc1;       // nothing was inserted
+                       goto ret;       // nothing was inserted
                // how many lines in text[]?
                li = count_lines(q, q + ch - 1);
-               status_line("\"%s\""
-                       USE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY("%s")
+               status_line("'%s'"
+                       IF_FEATURE_VI_READONLY("%s")
                        " %dL, %dC", fn,
-                       USE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY((readonly_mode ? " [Readonly]" : ""),)
+                       IF_FEATURE_VI_READONLY((readonly_mode ? " [Readonly]" : ""),)
                        li, ch);
                if (ch > 0) {
                        // if the insert is before "dot" then we need to update
                        if (q <= dot)
                                dot += ch;
-                       file_modified++;
+                       /*file_modified++; - done by file_insert */
                }
-       } else if (strncasecmp(cmd, "rewind", i) == 0) {        // rewind cmd line args
+       } else if (strncmp(cmd, "rewind", i) == 0) {    // rewind cmd line args
                if (file_modified && !useforce) {
-                       status_line_bold("No write since last change (:rewind! overrides)");
+                       status_line_bold("No write since last change (:%s! overrides)", cmd);
                } else {
                        // reset the filenames to edit
-                       optind = fn_start - 1;
+                       optind = -1; /* start from 0th file */
                        editing = 0;
                }
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SET
-       } else if (strncasecmp(cmd, "set", i) == 0) {   // set or clear features
+       } else if (strncmp(cmd, "set", i) == 0) {       // set or clear features
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SETOPTS
                char *argp;
 #endif
                i = 0;                  // offset into args
-               // only blank is regarded as args delmiter. What about tab '\t' ?
+               // only blank is regarded as args delimiter. What about tab '\t'?
                if (!args[0] || strcasecmp(args, "all") == 0) {
                        // print out values of all options
-                       place_cursor(rows - 1, 0, FALSE);       // go to Status line, bottom of screen
-                       clear_to_eol(); // clear the line
-                       printf("----------------------------------------\r\n");
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SETOPTS
-                       if (!autoindent)
-                               printf("no");
-                       printf("autoindent ");
-                       if (!err_method)
-                               printf("no");
-                       printf("flash ");
-                       if (!ignorecase)
-                               printf("no");
-                       printf("ignorecase ");
-                       if (!showmatch)
-                               printf("no");
-                       printf("showmatch ");
-                       printf("tabstop=%d ", tabstop);
-#endif
-                       printf("\r\n");
-                       goto vc2;
+                       status_line_bold(
+                               "%sautoindent "
+                               "%sflash "
+                               "%signorecase "
+                               "%sshowmatch "
+                               "tabstop=%u",
+                               autoindent ? "" : "no",
+                               err_method ? "" : "no",
+                               ignorecase ? "" : "no",
+                               showmatch ? "" : "no",
+                               tabstop
+                       );
+#endif
+                       goto ret;
                }
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SETOPTS
                argp = args;
                while (*argp) {
-                       if (strncasecmp(argp, "no", 2) == 0)
+                       if (strncmp(argp, "no", 2) == 0)
                                i = 2;          // ":set noautoindent"
                        setops(argp, "autoindent ", i, "ai", VI_AUTOINDENT);
-                       setops(argp, "flash ", i, "fl", VI_ERR_METHOD);
+                       setops(argp, "flash "     , i, "fl", VI_ERR_METHOD);
                        setops(argp, "ignorecase ", i, "ic", VI_IGNORECASE);
-                       setops(argp, "showmatch ", i, "ic", VI_SHOWMATCH);
-                       /* tabstopXXXX */
-                       if (strncasecmp(argp + i, "tabstop=%d ", 7) == 0) {
-                               sscanf(strchr(argp + i, '='), "tabstop=%d" + 7, &ch);
-                               if (ch > 0 && ch <= MAX_TABSTOP)
-                                       tabstop = ch;
+                       setops(argp, "showmatch " , i, "sm", VI_SHOWMATCH );
+                       if (strncmp(argp + i, "tabstop=", 8) == 0) {
+                               int t = 0;
+                               sscanf(argp + i+8, "%u", &t);
+                               if (t > 0 && t <= MAX_TABSTOP)
+                                       tabstop = t;
                        }
-                       while (*argp && *argp != ' ')
-                               argp++; // skip to arg delimiter (i.e. blank)
-                       while (*argp && *argp == ' ')
-                               argp++; // skip all delimiting blanks
+                       argp = skip_non_whitespace(argp);
+                       argp = skip_whitespace(argp);
                }
 #endif /* FEATURE_VI_SETOPTS */
 #endif /* FEATURE_VI_SET */
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SEARCH
-       } else if (strncasecmp(cmd, "s", 1) == 0) {     // substitute a pattern with a replacement pattern
-               char *ls, *F, *R;
-               int gflag;
+       } else if (cmd[0] == 's') {     // substitute a pattern with a replacement pattern
+               char *F, *R, *flags;
+               size_t len_F, len_R;
+               int gflag;              // global replace flag
 
                // F points to the "find" pattern
                // R points to the "replace" pattern
-               // replace the cmd line delimiters "/" with NULLs
-               gflag = 0;              // global replace flag
+               // replace the cmd line delimiters "/" with NULs
                c = orig_buf[1];        // what is the delimiter
                F = orig_buf + 2;       // start of "find"
                R = strchr(F, c);       // middle delimiter
-               if (!R) goto colon_s_fail;
+               if (!R)
+                       goto colon_s_fail;
+               len_F = R - F;
                *R++ = '\0';    // terminate "find"
-               buf1 = strchr(R, c);
-               if (!buf1) goto colon_s_fail;
-               *buf1++ = '\0'; // terminate "replace"
-               if (*buf1 == 'g') {     // :s/foo/bar/g
-                       buf1++;
-                       gflag++;        // turn on gflag
-               }
+               flags = strchr(R, c);
+               if (!flags)
+                       goto colon_s_fail;
+               len_R = flags - R;
+               *flags++ = '\0';        // terminate "replace"
+               gflag = *flags;
+
                q = begin_line(q);
                if (b < 0) {    // maybe :s/foo/bar/
-                       q = begin_line(dot);    // start with cur line
-                       b = count_lines(text, q);       // cur line number
+                       q = begin_line(dot);      // start with cur line
+                       b = count_lines(text, q); // cur line number
                }
                if (e < 0)
                        e = b;          // maybe :.s/foo/bar/
+
                for (i = b; i <= e; i++) {      // so, :20,23 s \0 find \0 replace \0
-                       ls = q;         // orig line start
+                       char *ls = q;           // orig line start
+                       char *found;
  vc4:
-                       buf1 = char_search(q, F, FORWARD, LIMITED);     // search cur line only for "find"
-                       if (buf1) {
+                       found = char_search(q, F, FORWARD, LIMITED);    // search cur line only for "find"
+                       if (found) {
+                               uintptr_t bias;
                                // we found the "find" pattern - delete it
-                               text_hole_delete(buf1, buf1 + strlen(F) - 1);
+                               text_hole_delete(found, found + len_F - 1);
                                // inset the "replace" patern
-                               string_insert(buf1, R); // insert the string
+                               bias = string_insert(found, R); // insert the string
+                               found += bias;
+                               ls += bias;
+                               /*q += bias; - recalculated anyway */
                                // check for "global"  :s/foo/bar/g
-                               if (gflag == 1) {
-                                       if ((buf1 + strlen(R)) < end_line(ls)) {
-                                               q = buf1 + strlen(R);
+                               if (gflag == 'g') {
+                                       if ((found + len_R) < end_line(ls)) {
+                                               q = found + len_R;
                                                goto vc4;       // don't let q move past cur line
                                        }
                                }
@@ -1080,12 +1286,12 @@ static void colon(char *buf)
                        q = next_line(ls);
                }
 #endif /* FEATURE_VI_SEARCH */
-       } else if (strncasecmp(cmd, "version", i) == 0) {  // show software version
-               status_line("%s", BB_VER " " BB_BT);
-       } else if (strncasecmp(cmd, "write", i) == 0  // write text to file
-               || strncasecmp(cmd, "wq", i) == 0
-               || strncasecmp(cmd, "wn", i) == 0
-               || strncasecmp(cmd, "x", i) == 0
+       } else if (strncmp(cmd, "version", i) == 0) {  // show software version
+               status_line(BB_VER " " BB_BT);
+       } else if (strncmp(cmd, "write", i) == 0  // write text to file
+               || strncmp(cmd, "wq", i) == 0
+               || strncmp(cmd, "wn", i) == 0
+               || (cmd[0] == 'x' && !cmd[1])
        ) {
                // is there a file name to write to?
                if (args[0]) {
@@ -1093,8 +1299,8 @@ static void colon(char *buf)
                }
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY
                if (readonly_mode && !useforce) {
-                       status_line_bold("\"%s\" File is read only", fn);
-                       goto vc3;
+                       status_line_bold("'%s' is read only", fn);
+                       goto ret;
                }
 #endif
                // how many lines in text[]?
@@ -1116,24 +1322,23 @@ static void colon(char *buf)
                }
                if (l < 0) {
                        if (l == -1)
-                               status_line_bold("\"%s\" %s", fn, strerror(errno));
+                               status_line_bold_errno(fn);
                } else {
-                       status_line("\"%s\" %dL, %dC", fn, li, l);
+                       status_line("'%s' %dL, %dC", fn, li, l);
                        if (q == text && r == end - 1 && l == ch) {
                                file_modified = 0;
                                last_file_modified = -1;
                        }
-                       if ((cmd[0] == 'x' || cmd[1] == 'q' || cmd[1] == 'n' ||
-                            cmd[0] == 'X' || cmd[1] == 'Q' || cmd[1] == 'N')
-                            && l == ch) {
+                       if ((cmd[0] == 'x' || cmd[1] == 'q' || cmd[1] == 'n'
+                           || cmd[0] == 'X' || cmd[1] == 'Q' || cmd[1] == 'N'
+                           )
+                        && l == ch
+                       ) {
                                editing = 0;
                        }
                }
-#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY
- vc3:;
-#endif
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
-       } else if (strncasecmp(cmd, "yank", i) == 0) {  // yank lines
+       } else if (strncmp(cmd, "yank", i) == 0) {      // yank lines
                if (b < 0) {    // no addr given- use defaults
                        q = begin_line(dot);    // assume .,. for the range
                        r = end_line(dot);
@@ -1147,7 +1352,7 @@ static void colon(char *buf)
                // cmd unknown
                not_implemented(cmd);
        }
vc1:
ret:
        dot = bound_dot(dot);   // make sure "dot" is valid
        return;
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SEARCH
@@ -1160,7 +1365,7 @@ static void colon(char *buf)
 
 static void Hit_Return(void)
 {
-       char c;
+       int c;
 
        standout_start();
        write1("[Hit return to continue]");
@@ -1176,7 +1381,7 @@ static int next_tabstop(int col)
 }
 
 //----- Synchronize the cursor to Dot --------------------------
-static void sync_cursor(char *d, int *row, int *col)
+static NOINLINE void sync_cursor(char *d, int *row, int *col)
 {
        char *beg_cur;  // begin and end of "d" line
        char *tp;
@@ -1231,9 +1436,8 @@ static void sync_cursor(char *d, int *row, int *col)
                        // handle tabs like real vi
                        if (d == tp && cmd_mode) {
                                break;
-                       } else {
-                               co = next_tabstop(co);
                        }
+                       co = next_tabstop(co);
                } else if ((unsigned char)*tp < ' ' || *tp == 0x7f) {
                        co++; // display as ^X, use 2 columns
                }
@@ -1283,7 +1487,7 @@ static char *begin_line(char *p) // return pointer to first char cur line
        return p;
 }
 
-static char *end_line(char *p) // return pointer to NL of cur line line
+static char *end_line(char *p) // return pointer to NL of cur line
 {
        if (p < end - 1) {
                p = memchr(p, '\n', end - p - 1);
@@ -1305,7 +1509,7 @@ static char *dollar_line(char *p) // return pointer to just before NL line
 static char *prev_line(char *p) // return pointer first char prev line
 {
        p = begin_line(p);      // goto begining of cur line
-       if (p[-1] == '\n' && p > text)
+       if (p > text && p[-1] == '\n')
                p--;                    // step to prev line
        p = begin_line(p);      // goto begining of prev line
        return p;
@@ -1314,7 +1518,7 @@ static char *prev_line(char *p) // return pointer first char prev line
 static char *next_line(char *p) // return pointer first char next line
 {
        p = end_line(p);
-       if (*p == '\n' && p < end - 1)
+       if (p < end - 1 && *p == '\n')
                p++;                    // step to next line
        return p;
 }
@@ -1497,27 +1701,84 @@ static char *new_screen(int ro, int co)
 }
 
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SEARCH
-static int mycmp(const char * s1, const char * s2, int len)
+
+# if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_REGEX_SEARCH
+
+// search for pattern starting at p
+static char *char_search(char *p, const char *pat, int dir, int range)
 {
+       struct re_pattern_buffer preg;
+       const char *err;
+       char *q;
        int i;
+       int size;
+
+       re_syntax_options = RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_EXTENDED;
+       if (ignorecase)
+               re_syntax_options = RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_EXTENDED | RE_ICASE;
+
+       memset(&preg, 0, sizeof(preg));
+       err = re_compile_pattern(pat, strlen(pat), &preg);
+       if (err != NULL) {
+               status_line_bold("bad search pattern '%s': %s", pat, err);
+               return p;
+       }
+
+       // assume a LIMITED forward search
+       q = end - 1;
+       if (dir == BACK)
+               q = text;
+       // RANGE could be negative if we are searching backwards
+       range = q - p;
+       q = p;
+       size = range;
+       if (range < 0) {
+               size = -size;
+               q = p - size;
+               if (q < text)
+                       q = text;
+       }
+       // search for the compiled pattern, preg, in p[]
+       // range < 0: search backward
+       // range > 0: search forward
+       // 0 < start < size
+       // re_search() < 0: not found or error
+       // re_search() >= 0: index of found pattern
+       //           struct pattern   char     int   int    int    struct reg
+       // re_search(*pattern_buffer, *string, size, start, range, *regs)
+       i = re_search(&preg, q, size, /*start:*/ 0, range, /*struct re_registers*:*/ NULL);
+       regfree(&preg);
+       if (i < 0)
+               return NULL;
+       if (dir == FORWARD)
+               p = p + i;
+       else
+               p = p - i;
+       return p;
+}
+
+# else
 
-       i = strncmp(s1, s2, len);
-       if (ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SETOPTS && ignorecase) {
-               i = strncasecmp(s1, s2, len);
+#  if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SETOPTS
+static int mycmp(const char *s1, const char *s2, int len)
+{
+       if (ignorecase) {
+               return strncasecmp(s1, s2, len);
        }
-       return i;
+       return strncmp(s1, s2, len);
 }
+#  else
+#   define mycmp strncmp
+#  endif
 
-// search for pattern starting at p
-static char *char_search(char * p, const char * pat, int dir, int range)
+static char *char_search(char *p, const char *pat, int dir, int range)
 {
-#ifndef REGEX_SEARCH
        char *start, *stop;
        int len;
 
        len = strlen(pat);
        if (dir == FORWARD) {
-               stop = end - 1; // assume range is p - end-1
+               stop = end - 1; // assume range is p..end-1
                if (range == LIMITED)
                        stop = next_line(p);    // range is to next line
                for (start = p; start < stop; start++) {
@@ -1526,7 +1787,7 @@ static char *char_search(char * p, const char * pat, int dir, int range)
                        }
                }
        } else if (dir == BACK) {
-               stop = text;    // assume range is text - p
+               stop = text;    // assume range is text..p
                if (range == LIMITED)
                        stop = prev_line(p);    // range is to prev line
                for (start = p - len; start >= stop; start--) {
@@ -1537,81 +1798,21 @@ static char *char_search(char * p, const char * pat, int dir, int range)
        }
        // pattern not found
        return NULL;
-#else /* REGEX_SEARCH */
-       char *q;
-       struct re_pattern_buffer preg;
-       int i;
-       int size, range;
-
-       re_syntax_options = RE_SYNTAX_POSIX_EXTENDED;
-       preg.translate = 0;
-       preg.fastmap = 0;
-       preg.buffer = 0;
-       preg.allocated = 0;
-
-       // assume a LIMITED forward search
-       q = next_line(p);
-       q = end_line(q);
-       q = end - 1;
-       if (dir == BACK) {
-               q = prev_line(p);
-               q = text;
-       }
-       // count the number of chars to search over, forward or backward
-       size = q - p;
-       if (size < 0)
-               size = p - q;
-       // RANGE could be negative if we are searching backwards
-       range = q - p;
+}
 
-       q = re_compile_pattern(pat, strlen(pat), &preg);
-       if (q != 0) {
-               // The pattern was not compiled
-               status_line_bold("bad search pattern: \"%s\": %s", pat, q);
-               i = 0;                  // return p if pattern not compiled
-               goto cs1;
-       }
+# endif
 
-       q = p;
-       if (range < 0) {
-               q = p - size;
-               if (q < text)
-                       q = text;
-       }
-       // search for the compiled pattern, preg, in p[]
-       // range < 0-  search backward
-       // range > 0-  search forward
-       // 0 < start < size
-       // re_search() < 0  not found or error
-       // re_search() > 0  index of found pattern
-       //            struct pattern    char     int    int    int     struct reg
-       // re_search (*pattern_buffer,  *string, size,  start, range,  *regs)
-       i = re_search(&preg, q, size, 0, range, 0);
-       if (i == -1) {
-               p = 0;
-               i = 0;                  // return NULL if pattern not found
-       }
- cs1:
-       if (dir == FORWARD) {
-               p = p + i;
-       } else {
-               p = p - i;
-       }
-       return p;
-#endif /* REGEX_SEARCH */
-}
 #endif /* FEATURE_VI_SEARCH */
 
-static char *char_insert(char * p, char c) // insert the char c at 'p'
+static char *char_insert(char *p, char c) // insert the char c at 'p'
 {
        if (c == 22) {          // Is this an ctrl-V?
-               p = stupid_insert(p, '^');      // use ^ to indicate literal next
-               p--;                    // backup onto ^
+               p += stupid_insert(p, '^');     // use ^ to indicate literal next
                refresh(FALSE); // show the ^
                c = get_one_char();
                *p = c;
                p++;
-               file_modified++;        // has the file been modified
+               file_modified++;
        } else if (c == 27) {   // Is this an ESC?
                cmd_mode = 0;
                cmdcnt = 0;
@@ -1627,23 +1828,33 @@ static char *char_insert(char * p, char c) // insert the char c at 'p'
                        p = text_hole_delete(p, p);     // shrink buffer 1 char
                }
        } else {
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SETOPTS
                // insert a char into text[]
                char *sp;               // "save p"
+#endif
 
                if (c == 13)
                        c = '\n';       // translate \r to \n
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SETOPTS
                sp = p;                 // remember addr of insert
-               p = stupid_insert(p, c);        // insert the char
+#endif
+               p += 1 + stupid_insert(p, c);   // insert the char
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SETOPTS
                if (showmatch && strchr(")]}", *sp) != NULL) {
                        showmatching(sp);
                }
                if (autoindent && c == '\n') {  // auto indent the new line
                        char *q;
-
-                       q = prev_line(p);       // use prev line as templet
-                       for (; isblank(*q); q++) {
-                               p = stupid_insert(p, *q);       // insert the char
+                       size_t len;
+                       q = prev_line(p);       // use prev line as template
+                       len = strspn(q, " \t"); // space or tab
+                       if (len) {
+                               uintptr_t bias;
+                               bias = text_hole_make(p, len);
+                               p += bias;
+                               q += bias;
+                               memcpy(p, q, len);
+                               p += len;
                        }
                }
 #endif
@@ -1651,18 +1862,19 @@ static char *char_insert(char * p, char c) // insert the char c at 'p'
        return p;
 }
 
-static char *stupid_insert(char * p, char c) // stupidly insert the char c at 'p'
+// might reallocate text[]! use p += stupid_insert(p, ...),
+// and be careful to not use pointers into potentially freed text[]!
+static uintptr_t stupid_insert(char *p, char c) // stupidly insert the char c at 'p'
 {
-       p = text_hole_make(p, 1);
-       if (p != 0) {
-               *p = c;
-               file_modified++;        // has the file been modified
-               p++;
-       }
-       return p;
+       uintptr_t bias;
+       bias = text_hole_make(p, 1);
+       p += bias;
+       *p = c;
+       //file_modified++; - done by text_hole_make()
+       return bias;
 }
 
-static int find_range(char ** start, char ** stop, char c)
+static int find_range(char **start, char **stop, char c)
 {
        char *save_dot, *p, *q, *t;
        int cnt, multiline = 0;
@@ -1706,11 +1918,11 @@ static int find_range(char ** start, char ** stop, char c)
                dot_end();              // find NL
                q = dot;
        } else {
-           // nothing -- this causes any other values of c to
-           // represent the one-character range under the
-           // cursor.  this is correct for ' ' and 'l', but
-           // perhaps no others.
-           //
+               // nothing -- this causes any other values of c to
+               // represent the one-character range under the
+               // cursor.  this is correct for ' ' and 'l', but
+               // perhaps no others.
+               //
        }
        if (q < p) {
                t = q;
@@ -1735,7 +1947,7 @@ static int find_range(char ** start, char ** stop, char c)
        return multiline;
 }
 
-static int st_test(char * p, int type, int dir, char * tested)
+static int st_test(char *p, int type, int dir, char *tested)
 {
        char c, c0, ci;
        int test, inc;
@@ -1747,29 +1959,29 @@ static int st_test(char * p, int type, int dir, char * tested)
 
        if (type == S_BEFORE_WS) {
                c = ci;
-               test = ((!isspace(c)) || c == '\n');
+               test = (!isspace(c) || c == '\n');
        }
        if (type == S_TO_WS) {
                c = c0;
-               test = ((!isspace(c)) || c == '\n');
+               test = (!isspace(c) || c == '\n');
        }
        if (type == S_OVER_WS) {
                c = c0;
-               test = ((isspace(c)));
+               test = isspace(c);
        }
        if (type == S_END_PUNCT) {
                c = ci;
-               test = ((ispunct(c)));
+               test = ispunct(c);
        }
        if (type == S_END_ALNUM) {
                c = ci;
-               test = ((isalnum(c)) || c == '_');
+               test = (isalnum(c) || c == '_');
        }
        *tested = c;
        return test;
 }
 
-static char *skip_thing(char * p, int linecnt, int dir, int type)
+static char *skip_thing(char *p, int linecnt, int dir, int type)
 {
        char c;
 
@@ -1787,7 +1999,7 @@ static char *skip_thing(char * p, int linecnt, int dir, int type)
 }
 
 // find matching char of pair  ()  []  {}
-static char *find_pair(char * p, const char c)
+static char *find_pair(char *p, const char c)
 {
        char match, *q;
        int dir, level;
@@ -1839,32 +2051,43 @@ static void showmatching(char *p)
 }
 #endif /* FEATURE_VI_SETOPTS */
 
-//  open a hole in text[]
-static char *text_hole_make(char * p, int size)        // at "p", make a 'size' byte hole
+// open a hole in text[]
+// might reallocate text[]! use p += text_hole_make(p, ...),
+// and be careful to not use pointers into potentially freed text[]!
+static uintptr_t text_hole_make(char *p, int size)     // at "p", make a 'size' byte hole
 {
-       char *src, *dest;
-       int cnt;
+       uintptr_t bias = 0;
 
        if (size <= 0)
-               goto thm0;
-       src = p;
-       dest = p + size;
-       cnt = end - src;        // the rest of buffer
-       if ( ((end + size) >= (text + text_size)) // TODO: realloc here
-                       || memmove(dest, src, cnt) != dest) {
-               status_line_bold("can't create room for new characters");
-               p = NULL;
-               goto thm0;
+               return bias;
+       end += size;            // adjust the new END
+       if (end >= (text + text_size)) {
+               char *new_text;
+               text_size += end - (text + text_size) + 10240;
+               new_text = xrealloc(text, text_size);
+               bias = (new_text - text);
+               screenbegin += bias;
+               dot         += bias;
+               end         += bias;
+               p           += bias;
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
+               {
+                       int i;
+                       for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(mark); i++)
+                               if (mark[i])
+                                       mark[i] += bias;
+               }
+#endif
+               text = new_text;
        }
+       memmove(p + size, p, end - size - p);
        memset(p, ' ', size);   // clear new hole
-       end += size;            // adjust the new END
-       file_modified++;        // has the file been modified
- thm0:
-       return p;
+       file_modified++;
+       return bias;
 }
 
 //  close a hole in text[]
-static char *text_hole_delete(char * p, char * q) // delete "p" through "q", inclusive
+static char *text_hole_delete(char *p, char *q) // delete "p" through "q", inclusive
 {
        char *src, *dest;
        int cnt, hole_size;
@@ -1885,16 +2108,14 @@ static char *text_hole_delete(char * p, char * q) // delete "p" through "q", inc
                goto thd0;
        if (src >= end)
                goto thd_atend; // just delete the end of the buffer
-       if (memmove(dest, src, cnt) != dest) {
-               status_line_bold("can't delete the character");
-       }
+       memmove(dest, src, cnt);
  thd_atend:
        end = end - hole_size;  // adjust the new END
        if (dest >= end)
                dest = end - 1; // make sure dest in below end-1
        if (end <= text)
                dest = end = text;      // keep pointers valid
-       file_modified++;        // has the file been modified
+       file_modified++;
  thd0:
        return dest;
 }
@@ -1902,7 +2123,7 @@ static char *text_hole_delete(char * p, char * q) // delete "p" through "q", inc
 // copy text into register, then delete text.
 // if dist <= 0, do not include, or go past, a NewLine
 //
-static char *yank_delete(char * start, char * stop, int dist, int yf)
+static char *yank_delete(char *start, char *stop, int dist, int yf)
 {
        char *p;
 
@@ -1943,18 +2164,18 @@ static void show_help(void)
        "\n\tPattern searches with / and ?"
 #endif
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_DOT_CMD
-       "\n\tLast command repeat with \'.\'"
+       "\n\tLast command repeat with ."
 #endif
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
        "\n\tLine marking with 'x"
        "\n\tNamed buffers with \"x"
 #endif
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY
-       "\n\tReadonly if vi is called as \"view\""
-       "\n\tReadonly with -R command line arg"
+       //not implemented: "\n\tReadonly if vi is called as \"view\""
+       //redundant: usage text says this too: "\n\tReadonly with -R command line arg"
 #endif
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SET
-       "\n\tSome colon mode commands with \':\'"
+       "\n\tSome colon mode commands with :"
 #endif
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SETOPTS
        "\n\tSettable options with \":set\""
@@ -1973,12 +2194,10 @@ static void show_help(void)
 static void start_new_cmd_q(char c)
 {
        // get buffer for new cmd
-       if (!last_modifying_cmd)
-               last_modifying_cmd = xzalloc(MAX_INPUT_LEN);
        // if there is a current cmd count put it in the buffer first
-       if (cmdcnt > 0)
+       if (cmdcnt > 0) {
                lmc_len = sprintf(last_modifying_cmd, "%d%c", cmdcnt, c);
-       else { // just save char c onto queue
+       else { // just save char c onto queue
                last_modifying_cmd[0] = c;
                lmc_len = 1;
        }
@@ -1997,43 +2216,41 @@ static void end_cmd_q(void)
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK \
  || (ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_COLON && ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_SEARCH) \
  || ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_CRASHME
-static char *string_insert(char * p, char * s) // insert the string at 'p'
+// might reallocate text[]! use p += string_insert(p, ...),
+// and be careful to not use pointers into potentially freed text[]!
+static uintptr_t string_insert(char *p, const char *s) // insert the string at 'p'
 {
-       int cnt, i;
+       uintptr_t bias;
+       int i;
 
        i = strlen(s);
-       if (text_hole_make(p, i)) {
-               strncpy(p, s, i);
+       bias = text_hole_make(p, i);
+       p += bias;
+       memcpy(p, s, i);
+#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
+       {
+               int cnt;
                for (cnt = 0; *s != '\0'; s++) {
                        if (*s == '\n')
                                cnt++;
                }
-#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
                status_line("Put %d lines (%d chars) from [%c]", cnt, i, what_reg());
-#endif
        }
-       return p;
+#endif
+       return bias;
 }
 #endif
 
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
-static char *text_yank(char * p, char * q, int dest)   // copy text into a register
+static char *text_yank(char *p, char *q, int dest)     // copy text into a register
 {
-       char *t;
-       int cnt;
-
-       if (q < p) {            // they are backwards- reverse them
-               t = q;
-               q = p;
-               p = t;
+       int cnt = q - p;
+       if (cnt < 0) {          // they are backwards- reverse them
+               p = q;
+               cnt = -cnt;
        }
-       cnt = q - p + 1;
-       t = reg[dest];
-       free(t);                //  if already a yank register, free it
-       t = xmalloc(cnt + 1);   // get a new register
-       memset(t, '\0', cnt + 1);       // clear new text[]
-       strncpy(t, p, cnt);     // copy text[] into bufer
-       reg[dest] = t;
+       free(reg[dest]);        //  if already a yank register, free it
+       reg[dest] = xstrndup(p, cnt + 1);
        return p;
 }
 
@@ -2092,193 +2309,97 @@ static void rawmode(void)
 {
        tcgetattr(0, &term_orig);
        term_vi = term_orig;
-       term_vi.c_lflag &= (~ICANON & ~ECHO);   // leave ISIG ON- allow intr's
+       term_vi.c_lflag &= (~ICANON & ~ECHO);   // leave ISIG on - allow intr's
        term_vi.c_iflag &= (~IXON & ~ICRNL);
        term_vi.c_oflag &= (~ONLCR);
        term_vi.c_cc[VMIN] = 1;
        term_vi.c_cc[VTIME] = 0;
        erase_char = term_vi.c_cc[VERASE];
-       tcsetattr(0, TCSANOW, &term_vi);
+       tcsetattr_stdin_TCSANOW(&term_vi);
 }
 
 static void cookmode(void)
 {
-       fflush(stdout);
-       tcsetattr(0, TCSANOW, &term_orig);
+       fflush_all();
+       tcsetattr_stdin_TCSANOW(&term_orig);
 }
 
-//----- Come here when we get a window resize signal ---------
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_USE_SIGNALS
-static void winch_sig(int sig ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
+//----- Come here when we get a window resize signal ---------
+static void winch_sig(int sig UNUSED_PARAM)
 {
+       int save_errno = errno;
        // FIXME: do it in main loop!!!
        signal(SIGWINCH, winch_sig);
-       if (ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_WIN_RESIZE) {
-               get_terminal_width_height(0, &columns, &rows);
-               if (rows > MAX_SCR_ROWS) rows = MAX_SCR_ROWS;
-               if (columns > MAX_SCR_COLS) columns = MAX_SCR_COLS;
-       }
+       query_screen_dimensions();
        new_screen(rows, columns);      // get memory for virtual screen
        redraw(TRUE);           // re-draw the screen
+       errno = save_errno;
 }
 
 //----- Come here when we get a continue signal -------------------
-static void cont_sig(int sig ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
+static void cont_sig(int sig UNUSED_PARAM)
 {
-       rawmode();                      // terminal to "raw"
-       last_status_cksum = 0;  // force status update
-       redraw(TRUE);           // re-draw the screen
+       int save_errno = errno;
+       rawmode(); // terminal to "raw"
+       last_status_cksum = 0; // force status update
+       redraw(TRUE); // re-draw the screen
 
        signal(SIGTSTP, suspend_sig);
        signal(SIGCONT, SIG_DFL);
-       kill(my_pid, SIGCONT);
+       //kill(my_pid, SIGCONT); // huh? why? we are already "continued"...
+       errno = save_errno;
 }
 
 //----- Come here when we get a Suspend signal -------------------
-static void suspend_sig(int sig ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
+static void suspend_sig(int sig UNUSED_PARAM)
 {
-       place_cursor(rows - 1, 0, FALSE);       // go to bottom of screen
-       clear_to_eol();         // Erase to end of line
-       cookmode();                     // terminal to "cooked"
+       int save_errno = errno;
+       go_bottom_and_clear_to_eol();
+       cookmode(); // terminal to "cooked"
 
        signal(SIGCONT, cont_sig);
        signal(SIGTSTP, SIG_DFL);
        kill(my_pid, SIGTSTP);
+       errno = save_errno;
 }
 
 //----- Come here when we get a signal ---------------------------
 static void catch_sig(int sig)
 {
        signal(SIGINT, catch_sig);
-       if (sig)
-               siglongjmp(restart, sig);
+       siglongjmp(restart, sig);
 }
 #endif /* FEATURE_VI_USE_SIGNALS */
 
-static int mysleep(int hund)   // sleep for 'h' 1/100 seconds
+static int mysleep(int hund)   // sleep for 'hund' 1/100 seconds or stdin ready
 {
        struct pollfd pfd[1];
 
-       pfd[0].fd = 0;
+       pfd[0].fd = STDIN_FILENO;
        pfd[0].events = POLLIN;
        return safe_poll(pfd, 1, hund*10) > 0;
 }
 
-static int chars_to_parse;
-
 //----- IO Routines --------------------------------------------
-static char readit(void)       // read (maybe cursor) key from stdin
+static int readit(void) // read (maybe cursor) key from stdin
 {
-       char c;
-       int n;
-       struct esc_cmds {
-               const char seq[4];
-               char val;
-       };
-
-       static const struct esc_cmds esccmds[] = {
-               {"OA"  , VI_K_UP      },   // cursor key Up
-               {"OB"  , VI_K_DOWN    },   // cursor key Down
-               {"OC"  , VI_K_RIGHT   },   // Cursor Key Right
-               {"OD"  , VI_K_LEFT    },   // cursor key Left
-               {"OH"  , VI_K_HOME    },   // Cursor Key Home
-               {"OF"  , VI_K_END     },   // Cursor Key End
-               {"[A"  , VI_K_UP      },   // cursor key Up
-               {"[B"  , VI_K_DOWN    },   // cursor key Down
-               {"[C"  , VI_K_RIGHT   },   // Cursor Key Right
-               {"[D"  , VI_K_LEFT    },   // cursor key Left
-               {"[H"  , VI_K_HOME    },   // Cursor Key Home
-               {"[F"  , VI_K_END     },   // Cursor Key End
-               {"[1~" , VI_K_HOME    },   // Cursor Key Home
-               {"[2~" , VI_K_INSERT  },   // Cursor Key Insert
-               {"[3~" , VI_K_DELETE  },   // Cursor Key Delete
-               {"[4~" , VI_K_END     },   // Cursor Key End
-               {"[5~" , VI_K_PAGEUP  },   // Cursor Key Page Up
-               {"[6~" , VI_K_PAGEDOWN},   // Cursor Key Page Down
-               {"OP"  , VI_K_FUN1    },   // Function Key F1
-               {"OQ"  , VI_K_FUN2    },   // Function Key F2
-               {"OR"  , VI_K_FUN3    },   // Function Key F3
-               {"OS"  , VI_K_FUN4    },   // Function Key F4
-               // careful: these have no terminating NUL!
-               {"[11~", VI_K_FUN1    },   // Function Key F1
-               {"[12~", VI_K_FUN2    },   // Function Key F2
-               {"[13~", VI_K_FUN3    },   // Function Key F3
-               {"[14~", VI_K_FUN4    },   // Function Key F4
-               {"[15~", VI_K_FUN5    },   // Function Key F5
-               {"[17~", VI_K_FUN6    },   // Function Key F6
-               {"[18~", VI_K_FUN7    },   // Function Key F7
-               {"[19~", VI_K_FUN8    },   // Function Key F8
-               {"[20~", VI_K_FUN9    },   // Function Key F9
-               {"[21~", VI_K_FUN10   },   // Function Key F10
-               {"[23~", VI_K_FUN11   },   // Function Key F11
-               {"[24~", VI_K_FUN12   },   // Function Key F12
-       };
-       enum { ESCCMDS_COUNT = ARRAY_SIZE(esccmds) };
-
-       fflush(stdout);
-       n = chars_to_parse;
-       // get input from User- are there already input chars in Q?
-       if (n <= 0) {
-               // the Q is empty, wait for a typed char
-               n = safe_read(0, readbuffer, sizeof(readbuffer));
-               if (n < 0) {
-                       if (errno == EBADF || errno == EFAULT || errno == EINVAL
-                        || errno == EIO)
-                               editing = 0; // want to exit
-                       errno = 0;
-               }
-               if (n <= 0)
-                       return 0;       // error
-               if (readbuffer[0] == 27) {
-                       // This is an ESC char. Is this Esc sequence?
-                       // Could be bare Esc key. See if there are any
-                       // more chars to read after the ESC. This would
-                       // be a Function or Cursor Key sequence.
-                       struct pollfd pfd[1];
-                       pfd[0].fd = 0;
-                       pfd[0].events = POLLIN;
-                       // keep reading while there are input chars, and room in buffer
-                       // for a complete ESC sequence (assuming 8 chars is enough)
-                       while ((safe_poll(pfd, 1, 0) > 0)
-                        && ((size_t)n <= (sizeof(readbuffer) - 8))
-                       ) {
-                               // read the rest of the ESC string
-                               int r = safe_read(0, readbuffer + n, sizeof(readbuffer) - n);
-                               if (r > 0)
-                                       n += r;
-                       }
-               }
-               chars_to_parse = n;
-       }
-       c = readbuffer[0];
-       if (c == 27 && n > 1) {
-               // Maybe cursor or function key?
-               const struct esc_cmds *eindex;
-
-               for (eindex = esccmds; eindex < &esccmds[ESCCMDS_COUNT]; eindex++) {
-                       int cnt = strnlen(eindex->seq, 4);
-                       if (n <= cnt)
-                               continue;
-                       if (strncmp(eindex->seq, readbuffer + 1, cnt) != 0)
-                               continue;
-                       c = eindex->val; // magic char value
-                       n = cnt + 1; // squeeze out the ESC sequence
-                       goto found;
-               }
-               // defined ESC sequence not found
-       }
-       n = 1;
- found:
-       // remove key sequence from Q
-       chars_to_parse -= n;
-       memmove(readbuffer, readbuffer + n, sizeof(readbuffer) - n);
+       int c;
+
+       fflush_all();
+       c = read_key(STDIN_FILENO, readbuffer, /*timeout off:*/ -2);
+       if (c == -1) { // EOF/error
+               go_bottom_and_clear_to_eol();
+               cookmode(); // terminal to "cooked"
+               bb_error_msg_and_die("can't read user input");
+       }
        return c;
 }
 
 //----- IO Routines --------------------------------------------
-static char get_one_char(void)
+static int get_one_char(void)
 {
-       char c;
+       int c;
 
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_DOT_CMD
        if (!adding2q) {
@@ -2289,7 +2410,8 @@ static char get_one_char(void)
                        c = readit();   // get the users input
                } else {
                        // there is a queue to get chars from first
-                       c = *ioq++;
+                       // careful with correct sign expansion!
+                       c = (unsigned char)*ioq++;
                        if (c == '\0') {
                                // the end of the q, read from STDIN
                                free(ioq_start);
@@ -2300,13 +2422,11 @@ static char get_one_char(void)
        } else {
                // adding STDIN chars to q
                c = readit();   // get the users input
-               if (last_modifying_cmd != NULL) {
-                       if (lmc_len >= MAX_INPUT_LEN - 1) {
-                               status_line_bold("last_modifying_cmd overrun");
-                       } else {
-                               // add new char to q
-                               last_modifying_cmd[lmc_len++] = c;
-                       }
+               if (lmc_len >= MAX_INPUT_LEN - 1) {
+                       status_line_bold("last_modifying_cmd overrun");
+               } else {
+                       // add new char to q
+                       last_modifying_cmd[lmc_len++] = c;
                }
        }
 #else
@@ -2318,17 +2438,15 @@ static char get_one_char(void)
 // Get input line (uses "status line" area)
 static char *get_input_line(const char *prompt)
 {
-       static char *buf; // [MAX_INPUT_LEN]
+       // char [MAX_INPUT_LEN]
+#define buf get_input_line__buf
 
-       char c;
+       int c;
        int i;
 
-       if (!buf) buf = xmalloc(MAX_INPUT_LEN);
-
        strcpy(buf, prompt);
        last_status_cksum = 0;  // force status update
-       place_cursor(rows - 1, 0, FALSE);       // go to Status line, bottom of screen
-       clear_to_eol();         // clear the line
+       go_bottom_and_clear_to_eol();
        write1(prompt);      // write out the :, /, or ? prompt
 
        i = strlen(buf);
@@ -2342,7 +2460,8 @@ static char *get_input_line(const char *prompt)
                        write1("\b \b"); // erase char on screen
                        if (i <= 0) // user backs up before b-o-l, exit
                                break;
-               } else {
+               } else if (c > 0 && c < 256) { // exclude Unicode
+                       // (TODO: need to handle Unicode)
                        buf[i] = c;
                        buf[++i] = '\0';
                        bb_putchar(c);
@@ -2350,6 +2469,7 @@ static char *get_input_line(const char *prompt)
        }
        refresh(FALSE);
        return buf;
+#undef buf
 }
 
 static int file_size(const char *fn) // what is the byte size of "fn"
@@ -2358,13 +2478,13 @@ static int file_size(const char *fn) // what is the byte size of "fn"
        int cnt;
 
        cnt = -1;
-       if (fn && fn[0] && stat(fn, &st_buf) == 0)      // see if file exists
+       if (fn && stat(fn, &st_buf) == 0)       // see if file exists
                cnt = (int) st_buf.st_size;
        return cnt;
 }
 
-static int file_insert(const char * fn, char *p
-               USE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY(, int update_ro_status))
+// might reallocate text[]!
+static int file_insert(const char *fn, char *p, int update_ro_status)
 {
        int cnt = -1;
        int fd, size;
@@ -2372,21 +2492,14 @@ static int file_insert(const char * fn, char *p
 
        /* Validate file */
        if (stat(fn, &statbuf) < 0) {
-               status_line_bold("\"%s\" %s", fn, strerror(errno));
+               status_line_bold_errno(fn);
                goto fi0;
        }
-       if ((statbuf.st_mode & S_IFREG) == 0) {
+       if (!S_ISREG(statbuf.st_mode)) {
                // This is not a regular file
-               status_line_bold("\"%s\" Not a regular file", fn);
+               status_line_bold("'%s' is not a regular file", fn);
                goto fi0;
        }
-       /* // this check is done by open()
-       if ((statbuf.st_mode & (S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH)) == 0) {
-               // dont have any read permissions
-               status_line_bold("\"%s\" Not readable", fn);
-               goto fi0;
-       }
-       */
        if (p < text || p > end) {
                status_line_bold("Trying to insert file outside of memory");
                goto fi0;
@@ -2395,21 +2508,19 @@ static int file_insert(const char * fn, char *p
        // read file to buffer
        fd = open(fn, O_RDONLY);
        if (fd < 0) {
-               status_line_bold("\"%s\" %s", fn, strerror(errno));
+               status_line_bold_errno(fn);
                goto fi0;
        }
-       size = statbuf.st_size;
-       p = text_hole_make(p, size);
-       if (p == NULL)
-               goto fi0;
+       size = (statbuf.st_size < INT_MAX ? (int)statbuf.st_size : INT_MAX);
+       p += text_hole_make(p, size);
        cnt = safe_read(fd, p, size);
        if (cnt < 0) {
-               status_line_bold("\"%s\" %s", fn, strerror(errno));
+               status_line_bold_errno(fn);
                p = text_hole_delete(p, p + size - 1);  // un-do buffer insert
        } else if (cnt < size) {
                // There was a partial read, shrink unused space text[]
-               p = text_hole_delete(p + cnt, p + (size - cnt) - 1);    // un-do buffer insert
-               status_line_bold("cannot read all of file \"%s\"", fn);
+               p = text_hole_delete(p + cnt, p + size - 1);    // un-do buffer insert
+               status_line_bold("can't read '%s'", fn);
        }
        if (cnt >= size)
                file_modified++;
@@ -2429,8 +2540,7 @@ static int file_insert(const char * fn, char *p
        return cnt;
 }
 
-
-static int file_write(char * fn, char * first, char * last)
+static int file_write(char *fn, char *first, char *last)
 {
        int fd, cnt, charcnt;
 
@@ -2438,7 +2548,6 @@ static int file_write(char * fn, char * first, char * last)
                status_line_bold("No current filename");
                return -2;
        }
-       charcnt = 0;
        /* By popular request we do not open file with O_TRUNC,
         * but instead ftruncate() it _after_ successful write.
         * Might reduce amount of data lost on power fail etc.
@@ -2451,7 +2560,7 @@ static int file_write(char * fn, char * first, char * last)
        ftruncate(fd, charcnt);
        if (charcnt == cnt) {
                // good write
-               //file_modified = FALSE; // the file has not been modified
+               //file_modified = FALSE;
        } else {
                charcnt = 0;
        }
@@ -2471,99 +2580,56 @@ static int file_write(char * fn, char * first, char * last)
 //  23,0    ...     23,79   <- status line
 
 //----- Move the cursor to row x col (count from 0, not 1) -------
-static void place_cursor(int row, int col, int optimize)
+static void place_cursor(int row, int col)
 {
-       char cm1[sizeof(CMrc) + sizeof(int)*3 * 2];
-       char *cm;
+       char cm1[sizeof(ESC_SET_CURSOR_POS) + sizeof(int)*3 * 2];
 
        if (row < 0) row = 0;
        if (row >= rows) row = rows - 1;
        if (col < 0) col = 0;
        if (col >= columns) col = columns - 1;
 
-       //----- 1.  Try the standard terminal ESC sequence
-       sprintf(cm1, CMrc, row + 1, col + 1);
-       cm = cm1;
-
-#if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_OPTIMIZE_CURSOR
-       if (optimize && col < 16) {
-               enum {
-                       SZ_UP = sizeof(CMup),
-                       SZ_DN = sizeof(CMdown),
-                       SEQ_SIZE = SZ_UP > SZ_DN ? SZ_UP : SZ_DN,
-               };
-               char cm2[SEQ_SIZE * 5 + 32]; // bigger than worst case size
-               char *screenp;
-               int Rrow = last_row;
-               int diff = Rrow - row;
-
-               if (diff < -5 || diff > 5)
-                       goto skip;
-
-               //----- find the minimum # of chars to move cursor -------------
-               //----- 2.  Try moving with discreet chars (Newline, [back]space, ...)
-               cm2[0] = '\0';
-
-               // move to the correct row
-               while (row < Rrow) {
-                       // the cursor has to move up
-                       strcat(cm2, CMup);
-                       Rrow--;
-               }
-               while (row > Rrow) {
-                       // the cursor has to move down
-                       strcat(cm2, CMdown);
-                       Rrow++;
-               }
-
-               // now move to the correct column
-               strcat(cm2, "\r");                      // start at col 0
-               // just send out orignal source char to get to correct place
-               screenp = &screen[row * columns];       // start of screen line
-               strncat(cm2, screenp, col);
-
-               // pick the shortest cursor motion to send out
-               if (strlen(cm2) < strlen(cm)) {
-                       cm = cm2;
-               }
- skip: ;
-       }
-       last_row = row;
-#endif /* FEATURE_VI_OPTIMIZE_CURSOR */
-       write1(cm);
+       sprintf(cm1, ESC_SET_CURSOR_POS, row + 1, col + 1);
+       write1(cm1);
 }
 
 //----- Erase from cursor to end of line -----------------------
 static void clear_to_eol(void)
 {
-       write1(Ceol);   // Erase from cursor to end of line
+       write1(ESC_CLEAR2EOL);
+}
+
+static void go_bottom_and_clear_to_eol(void)
+{
+       place_cursor(rows - 1, 0);
+       clear_to_eol();
 }
 
 //----- Erase from cursor to end of screen -----------------------
 static void clear_to_eos(void)
 {
-       write1(Ceos);   // Erase from cursor to end of screen
+       write1(ESC_CLEAR2EOS);
 }
 
 //----- Start standout mode ------------------------------------
-static void standout_start(void) // send "start reverse video" sequence
+static void standout_start(void)
 {
-       write1(SOs);     // Start reverse video mode
+       write1(ESC_BOLD_TEXT);
 }
 
 //----- End standout mode --------------------------------------
-static void standout_end(void) // send "end reverse video" sequence
+static void standout_end(void)
 {
-       write1(SOn);     // End reverse video mode
+       write1(ESC_NORM_TEXT);
 }
 
 //----- Flash the screen  --------------------------------------
 static void flash(int h)
 {
-       standout_start();       // send "start reverse video" sequence
+       standout_start();
        redraw(TRUE);
        mysleep(h);
-       standout_end();         // send "end reverse video" sequence
+       standout_end();
        redraw(TRUE);
 }
 
@@ -2574,7 +2640,7 @@ static void Indicate_Error(void)
                return;                 // generate a random command
 #endif
        if (!err_method) {
-               write1(bell);   // send out a bell character
+               write1(ESC_BELL);
        } else {
                flash(10);
        }
@@ -2610,9 +2676,8 @@ static void show_status_line(void)
        }
        if (have_status_msg || ((cnt > 0 && last_status_cksum != cksum))) {
                last_status_cksum = cksum;              // remember if we have seen this line
-               place_cursor(rows - 1, 0, FALSE);       // put cursor on status line
+               go_bottom_and_clear_to_eol();
                write1(status_buffer);
-               clear_to_eol();
                if (have_status_msg) {
                        if (((int)strlen(status_buffer) - (have_status_msg - 1)) >
                                        (columns - 1) ) {
@@ -2621,9 +2686,9 @@ static void show_status_line(void)
                        }
                        have_status_msg = 0;
                }
-               place_cursor(crow, ccol, FALSE);        // put cursor back in correct place
+               place_cursor(crow, ccol);  // put cursor back in correct place
        }
-       fflush(stdout);
+       fflush_all();
 }
 
 //----- format the status buffer, the bottom line of screen ------
@@ -2633,12 +2698,17 @@ static void status_line_bold(const char *format, ...)
        va_list args;
 
        va_start(args, format);
-       strcpy(status_buffer, SOs);     // Terminal standout mode on
-       vsprintf(status_buffer + sizeof(SOs)-1, format, args);
-       strcat(status_buffer, SOn);     // Terminal standout mode off
+       strcpy(status_buffer, ESC_BOLD_TEXT);
+       vsprintf(status_buffer + sizeof(ESC_BOLD_TEXT)-1, format, args);
+       strcat(status_buffer, ESC_NORM_TEXT);
        va_end(args);
 
-       have_status_msg = 1 + sizeof(SOs) + sizeof(SOn) - 2;
+       have_status_msg = 1 + sizeof(ESC_BOLD_TEXT) + sizeof(ESC_NORM_TEXT) - 2;
+}
+
+static void status_line_bold_errno(const char *fn)
+{
+       status_line_bold("'%s' %s", fn, strerror(errno));
 }
 
 // format status buffer
@@ -2656,36 +2726,41 @@ static void status_line(const char *format, ...)
 // copy s to buf, convert unprintable
 static void print_literal(char *buf, const char *s)
 {
+       char *d;
        unsigned char c;
-       char b[2];
 
-       b[1] = '\0';
        buf[0] = '\0';
        if (!s[0])
                s = "(NULL)";
+
+       d = buf;
        for (; *s; s++) {
                int c_is_no_print;
 
                c = *s;
                c_is_no_print = (c & 0x80) && !Isprint(c);
                if (c_is_no_print) {
-                       strcat(buf, SOn);
+                       strcpy(d, ESC_NORM_TEXT);
+                       d += sizeof(ESC_NORM_TEXT)-1;
                        c = '.';
                }
-               if (c < ' ' || c == 127) {
-                       strcat(buf, "^");
-                       if (c == 127)
+               if (c < ' ' || c == 0x7f) {
+                       *d++ = '^';
+                       c |= '@'; /* 0x40 */
+                       if (c == 0x7f)
                                c = '?';
-                       else
-                               c += '@';
-               }
-               b[0] = c;
-               strcat(buf, b);
-               if (c_is_no_print)
-                       strcat(buf, SOs);
-               if (*s == '\n')
-                       strcat(buf, "$");
-               if (strlen(buf) > MAX_INPUT_LEN - 10) // paranoia
+               }
+               *d++ = c;
+               *d = '\0';
+               if (c_is_no_print) {
+                       strcpy(d, ESC_BOLD_TEXT);
+                       d += sizeof(ESC_BOLD_TEXT)-1;
+               }
+               if (*s == '\n') {
+                       *d++ = '$';
+                       *d = '\0';
+               }
+               if (d - buf > MAX_INPUT_LEN - 10) // paranoia
                        break;
        }
 }
@@ -2701,8 +2776,10 @@ static void not_implemented(const char *s)
 // show file status on status line
 static int format_edit_status(void)
 {
-       static int tot;
        static const char cmd_mode_indicator[] ALIGN1 = "-IR-";
+
+#define tot format_edit_status__tot
+
        int cur, percent, ret, trunc_at;
 
        // file_modified is now a counter rather than a flag.  this
@@ -2753,13 +2830,14 @@ static int format_edit_status(void)
                return ret;  /* it all fit */
 
        return trunc_at;  /* had to truncate */
+#undef tot
 }
 
 //----- Force refresh of all Lines -----------------------------
 static void redraw(int full_screen)
 {
-       place_cursor(0, 0, FALSE);      // put cursor in correct place
-       clear_to_eos();         // tel terminal to erase display
+       place_cursor(0, 0);
+       clear_to_eos();
        screen_erase();         // erase the internal screen buffer
        last_status_cksum = 0;  // force status update
        refresh(full_screen);   // this will redraw the entire display
@@ -2831,16 +2909,14 @@ static char* format_line(char *src /*, int li*/)
 //
 static void refresh(int full_screen)
 {
-       static int old_offset;
+#define old_offset refresh__old_offset
 
        int li, changed;
        char *tp, *sp;          // pointer into text[] and screen[]
 
-       if (ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_WIN_RESIZE) {
-               int c = columns, r = rows;
-               get_terminal_width_height(0, &columns, &rows);
-               if (rows > MAX_SCR_ROWS) rows = MAX_SCR_ROWS;
-               if (columns > MAX_SCR_COLS) columns = MAX_SCR_COLS;
+       if (ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_WIN_RESIZE IF_FEATURE_VI_ASK_TERMINAL(&& !G.get_rowcol_error) ) {
+               unsigned c = columns, r = rows;
+               query_screen_dimensions();
                full_screen |= (c - columns) | (r - rows);
        }
        sync_cursor(dot, &crow, &ccol); // where cursor will be (on "dot")
@@ -2901,24 +2977,16 @@ static void refresh(int full_screen)
                if (changed) {
                        // copy changed part of buffer to virtual screen
                        memcpy(sp+cs, out_buf+cs, ce-cs+1);
-
-                       // move cursor to column of first change
-                       //if (offset != old_offset) {
-                       //      // place_cursor is still too stupid
-                       //      // to handle offsets correctly
-                       //      place_cursor(li, cs, FALSE);
-                       //} else {
-                               place_cursor(li, cs, TRUE);
-                       //}
-
+                       place_cursor(li, cs);
                        // write line out to terminal
                        fwrite(&sp[cs], ce - cs + 1, 1, stdout);
                }
        }
 
-       place_cursor(crow, ccol, TRUE);
+       place_cursor(crow, ccol);
 
        old_offset = offset;
+#undef old_offset
 }
 
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -2943,37 +3011,38 @@ static void refresh(int full_screen)
 //---------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 //----- Execute a Vi Command -----------------------------------
-static void do_cmd(char c)
+static void do_cmd(int c)
 {
-       const char *msg = msg; // for compiler
-       char c1, *p, *q, *save_dot;
+       char *p, *q, *save_dot;
        char buf[12];
-       int dir = dir; // for compiler
+       int dir;
        int cnt, i, j;
+       int c1;
 
 //     c1 = c; // quiet the compiler
 //     cnt = yf = 0; // quiet the compiler
-//     msg = p = q = save_dot = buf; // quiet the compiler
-       memset(buf, '\0', 12);
+//     p = q = save_dot = buf; // quiet the compiler
+       memset(buf, '\0', sizeof(buf));
 
        show_status_line();
 
        /* if this is a cursor key, skip these checks */
        switch (c) {
-               case VI_K_UP:
-               case VI_K_DOWN:
-               case VI_K_LEFT:
-               case VI_K_RIGHT:
-               case VI_K_HOME:
-               case VI_K_END:
-               case VI_K_PAGEUP:
-               case VI_K_PAGEDOWN:
+               case KEYCODE_UP:
+               case KEYCODE_DOWN:
+               case KEYCODE_LEFT:
+               case KEYCODE_RIGHT:
+               case KEYCODE_HOME:
+               case KEYCODE_END:
+               case KEYCODE_PAGEUP:
+               case KEYCODE_PAGEDOWN:
+               case KEYCODE_DELETE:
                        goto key_cmd_mode;
        }
 
        if (cmd_mode == 2) {
                //  flip-flop Insert/Replace mode
-               if (c == VI_K_INSERT)
+               if (c == KEYCODE_INSERT)
                        goto dc_i;
                // we are 'R'eplacing the current *dot with new char
                if (*dot == '\n') {
@@ -2990,7 +3059,7 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
        }
        if (cmd_mode == 1) {
                //  hitting "Insert" twice means "R" replace mode
-               if (c == VI_K_INSERT) goto dc5;
+               if (c == KEYCODE_INSERT) goto dc5;
                // insert the char c at "dot"
                if (1 <= c || Isprint(c)) {
                        dot = char_insert(dot, c);
@@ -3041,20 +3110,15 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                //case '`':     // `-
                //case 'u':     // u- FIXME- there is no undo
                //case 'v':     // v-
-       default:                        // unrecognised command
+       default:                        // unrecognized command
                buf[0] = c;
                buf[1] = '\0';
-               if (c < ' ') {
-                       buf[0] = '^';
-                       buf[1] = c + '@';
-                       buf[2] = '\0';
-               }
                not_implemented(buf);
                end_cmd_q();    // stop adding to q
        case 0x00:                      // nul- ignore
                break;
        case 2:                 // ctrl-B  scroll up   full screen
-       case VI_K_PAGEUP:       // Cursor Key Page Up
+       case KEYCODE_PAGEUP:    // Cursor Key Page Up
                dot_scroll(rows - 2, -1);
                break;
        case 4:                 // ctrl-D  scroll down half screen
@@ -3064,46 +3128,44 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                dot_scroll(1, 1);
                break;
        case 6:                 // ctrl-F  scroll down full screen
-       case VI_K_PAGEDOWN:     // Cursor Key Page Down
+       case KEYCODE_PAGEDOWN:  // Cursor Key Page Down
                dot_scroll(rows - 2, 1);
                break;
        case 7:                 // ctrl-G  show current status
                last_status_cksum = 0;  // force status update
                break;
        case 'h':                       // h- move left
-       case VI_K_LEFT: // cursor key Left
+       case KEYCODE_LEFT:      // cursor key Left
        case 8:         // ctrl-H- move left    (This may be ERASE char)
        case 0x7f:      // DEL- move left   (This may be ERASE char)
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
-               dot_left();
+               do {
+                       dot_left();
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                break;
        case 10:                        // Newline ^J
        case 'j':                       // j- goto next line, same col
-       case VI_K_DOWN: // cursor key Down
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
-               dot_next();             // go to next B-o-l
-               dot = move_to_col(dot, ccol + offset);  // try stay in same col
+       case KEYCODE_DOWN:      // cursor key Down
+               do {
+                       dot_next();             // go to next B-o-l
+                       // try stay in same col
+                       dot = move_to_col(dot, ccol + offset);
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                break;
        case 12:                        // ctrl-L  force redraw whole screen
        case 18:                        // ctrl-R  force redraw
-               place_cursor(0, 0, FALSE);      // put cursor in correct place
-               clear_to_eos(); // tel terminal to erase display
-               mysleep(10);
+               place_cursor(0, 0);
+               clear_to_eos();
+               //mysleep(10); // why???
                screen_erase(); // erase the internal screen buffer
                last_status_cksum = 0;  // force status update
                refresh(TRUE);  // this will redraw the entire display
                break;
        case 13:                        // Carriage Return ^M
        case '+':                       // +- goto next line
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
-               dot_next();
-               dot_skip_over_ws();
+               do {
+                       dot_next();
+                       dot_skip_over_ws();
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                break;
        case 21:                        // ctrl-U  scroll up   half screen
                dot_scroll((rows - 2) / 2, -1);
@@ -3120,29 +3182,25 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                break;
        case ' ':                       // move right
        case 'l':                       // move right
-       case VI_K_RIGHT:        // Cursor Key Right
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
-               dot_right();
+       case KEYCODE_RIGHT:     // Cursor Key Right
+               do {
+                       dot_right();
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                break;
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
        case '"':                       // "- name a register to use for Delete/Yank
-               c1 = get_one_char();
-               c1 = tolower(c1);
-               if (islower(c1)) {
-                       YDreg = c1 - 'a';
+               c1 = (get_one_char() | 0x20) - 'a'; // | 0x20 is tolower()
+               if ((unsigned)c1 <= 25) { // a-z?
+                       YDreg = c1;
                } else {
                        indicate_error(c);
                }
                break;
        case '\'':                      // '- goto a specific mark
-               c1 = get_one_char();
-               c1 = tolower(c1);
-               if (islower(c1)) {
-                       c1 = c1 - 'a';
+               c1 = (get_one_char() | 0x20) - 'a';
+               if ((unsigned)c1 <= 25) { // a-z?
                        // get the b-o-l
-                       q = mark[(unsigned char) c1];
+                       q = mark[c1];
                        if (text <= q && q < end) {
                                dot = q;
                                dot_begin();    // go to B-o-l
@@ -3161,12 +3219,10 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                // between text[0] and dot then this mark will not point to the
                // correct location! It could be off by many lines!
                // Well..., at least its quick and dirty.
-               c1 = get_one_char();
-               c1 = tolower(c1);
-               if (islower(c1)) {
-                       c1 = c1 - 'a';
+               c1 = (get_one_char() | 0x20) - 'a';
+               if ((unsigned)c1 <= 25) { // a-z?
                        // remember the line
-                       mark[(int) c1] = dot;
+                       mark[c1] = dot;
                } else {
                        indicate_error(c);
                }
@@ -3174,7 +3230,7 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
        case 'P':                       // P- Put register before
        case 'p':                       // p- put register after
                p = reg[YDreg];
-               if (p == 0) {
+               if (p == NULL) {
                        status_line_bold("Nothing in register %c", what_reg());
                        break;
                }
@@ -3195,26 +3251,28 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                        if (c == 'p')
                                dot_right();    // move to right, can move to NL
                }
-               dot = string_insert(dot, p);    // insert the string
+               string_insert(dot, p);  // insert the string
                end_cmd_q();    // stop adding to q
                break;
        case 'U':                       // U- Undo; replace current line with original version
-               if (reg[Ureg] != 0) {
+               if (reg[Ureg] != NULL) {
                        p = begin_line(dot);
                        q = end_line(dot);
                        p = text_hole_delete(p, q);     // delete cur line
-                       p = string_insert(p, reg[Ureg]);        // insert orig line
+                       p += string_insert(p, reg[Ureg]);       // insert orig line
                        dot = p;
                        dot_skip_over_ws();
                }
                break;
 #endif /* FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK */
        case '$':                       // $- goto end of line
-       case VI_K_END:          // Cursor Key End
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
-               dot = end_line(dot);
+       case KEYCODE_END:               // Cursor Key End
+               for (;;) {
+                       dot = end_line(dot);
+                       if (--cmdcnt <= 0)
+                               break;
+                       dot_next();
+               }
                break;
        case '%':                       // %- find matching char of pair () [] {}
                for (q = dot; q < end && *q != '\n'; q++) {
@@ -3239,44 +3297,41 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                //
                //**** fall through to ... ';'
        case ';':                       // ;- look at rest of line for last forward char
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(';');
-               }                               // repeat cnt
-               if (last_forward_char == 0)
-                       break;
-               q = dot + 1;
-               while (q < end - 1 && *q != '\n' && *q != last_forward_char) {
-                       q++;
-               }
-               if (*q == last_forward_char)
-                       dot = q;
+               do {
+                       if (last_forward_char == 0)
+                               break;
+                       q = dot + 1;
+                       while (q < end - 1 && *q != '\n' && *q != last_forward_char) {
+                               q++;
+                       }
+                       if (*q == last_forward_char)
+                               dot = q;
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                break;
        case ',':           // repeat latest 'f' in opposite direction
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(',');
-               }                               // repeat cnt
                if (last_forward_char == 0)
                        break;
-               q = dot - 1;
-               while (q >= text && *q != '\n' && *q != last_forward_char) {
-                       q--;
-               }
-               if (q >= text && *q == last_forward_char)
-                       dot = q;
+               do {
+                       q = dot - 1;
+                       while (q >= text && *q != '\n' && *q != last_forward_char) {
+                               q--;
+                       }
+                       if (q >= text && *q == last_forward_char)
+                               dot = q;
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                break;
 
        case '-':                       // -- goto prev line
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
-               dot_prev();
-               dot_skip_over_ws();
+               do {
+                       dot_prev();
+                       dot_skip_over_ws();
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                break;
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_DOT_CMD
        case '.':                       // .- repeat the last modifying command
                // Stuff the last_modifying_cmd back into stdin
                // and let it be re-executed.
-               if (last_modifying_cmd != NULL && lmc_len > 0) {
+               if (lmc_len > 0) {
                        last_modifying_cmd[lmc_len] = 0;
                        ioq = ioq_start = xstrdup(last_modifying_cmd);
                }
@@ -3290,7 +3345,7 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                q = get_input_line(buf);        // get input line- use "status line"
                if (q[0] && !q[1]) {
                        if (last_search_pattern[0])
-                           last_search_pattern[0] = c;
+                               last_search_pattern[0] = c;
                        goto dc3; // if no pat re-use old pat
                }
                if (q[0]) {       // strlen(q) > 1: new pat- save it and find
@@ -3302,9 +3357,6 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                // user changed mind and erased the "/"-  do nothing
                break;
        case 'N':                       // N- backward search for last pattern
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
                dir = BACK;             // assume BACKWARD search
                p = dot - 1;
                if (last_search_pattern[0] == '?') {
@@ -3316,47 +3368,41 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
        case 'n':                       // n- repeat search for last pattern
                // search rest of text[] starting at next char
                // if search fails return orignal "p" not the "p+1" address
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
+               do {
+                       const char *msg;
  dc3:
-               if (last_search_pattern == 0) {
-                       msg = "No previous regular expression";
-                       goto dc2;
-               }
-               if (last_search_pattern[0] == '/') {
                        dir = FORWARD;  // assume FORWARD search
                        p = dot + 1;
-               }
-               if (last_search_pattern[0] == '?') {
-                       dir = BACK;
-                       p = dot - 1;
-               }
+                       if (last_search_pattern[0] == '?') {
+                               dir = BACK;
+                               p = dot - 1;
+                       }
  dc4:
-               q = char_search(p, last_search_pattern + 1, dir, FULL);
-               if (q != NULL) {
-                       dot = q;        // good search, update "dot"
-                       msg = "";
-                       goto dc2;
-               }
-               // no pattern found between "dot" and "end"- continue at top
-               p = text;
-               if (dir == BACK) {
-                       p = end - 1;
-               }
-               q = char_search(p, last_search_pattern + 1, dir, FULL);
-               if (q != NULL) {        // found something
-                       dot = q;        // found new pattern- goto it
-                       msg = "search hit BOTTOM, continuing at TOP";
+                       q = char_search(p, last_search_pattern + 1, dir, FULL);
+                       if (q != NULL) {
+                               dot = q;        // good search, update "dot"
+                               msg = NULL;
+                               goto dc2;
+                       }
+                       // no pattern found between "dot" and "end"- continue at top
+                       p = text;
                        if (dir == BACK) {
-                               msg = "search hit TOP, continuing at BOTTOM";
+                               p = end - 1;
+                       }
+                       q = char_search(p, last_search_pattern + 1, dir, FULL);
+                       if (q != NULL) {        // found something
+                               dot = q;        // found new pattern- goto it
+                               msg = "search hit BOTTOM, continuing at TOP";
+                               if (dir == BACK) {
+                                       msg = "search hit TOP, continuing at BOTTOM";
+                               }
+                       } else {
+                               msg = "Pattern not found";
                        }
-               } else {
-                       msg = "Pattern not found";
-               }
  dc2:
-               if (*msg)
-                       status_line_bold("%s", msg);
+                       if (msg)
+                               status_line_bold("%s", msg);
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                break;
        case '{':                       // {- move backward paragraph
                q = char_search(dot, "\n\n", BACK, FULL);
@@ -3397,18 +3443,18 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                cnt = strlen(p);
                if (cnt <= 0)
                        break;
-               if (strncasecmp(p, "quit", cnt) == 0
-                || strncasecmp(p, "q!", cnt) == 0   // delete lines
+               if (strncmp(p, "quit", cnt) == 0
+                || strncmp(p, "q!", cnt) == 0   // delete lines
                ) {
                        if (file_modified && p[1] != '!') {
-                               status_line_bold("No write since last change (:quit! overrides)");
+                               status_line_bold("No write since last change (:%s! overrides)", p);
                        } else {
                                editing = 0;
                        }
-               } else if (strncasecmp(p, "write", cnt) == 0
-                       || strncasecmp(p, "wq", cnt) == 0
-                       || strncasecmp(p, "wn", cnt) == 0
-                       || strncasecmp(p, "x", cnt) == 0
+               } else if (strncmp(p, "write", cnt) == 0
+                       || strncmp(p, "wq", cnt) == 0
+                       || strncmp(p, "wn", cnt) == 0
+                       || (p[0] == 'x' && !p[1])
                ) {
                        cnt = file_write(current_filename, text, end - 1);
                        if (cnt < 0) {
@@ -3417,19 +3463,19 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                        } else {
                                file_modified = 0;
                                last_file_modified = -1;
-                               status_line("\"%s\" %dL, %dC", current_filename, count_lines(text, end - 1), cnt);
+                               status_line("'%s' %dL, %dC", current_filename, count_lines(text, end - 1), cnt);
                                if (p[0] == 'x' || p[1] == 'q' || p[1] == 'n'
                                 || p[0] == 'X' || p[1] == 'Q' || p[1] == 'N'
                                ) {
                                        editing = 0;
                                }
                        }
-               } else if (strncasecmp(p, "file", cnt) == 0) {
+               } else if (strncmp(p, "file", cnt) == 0) {
                        last_status_cksum = 0;  // force status update
                } else if (sscanf(p, "%d", &j) > 0) {
                        dot = find_line(j);             // go to line # j
                        dot_skip_over_ws();
-               } else {                // unrecognised cmd
+               } else {                // unrecognized cmd
                        not_implemented(p);
                }
 #endif /* !FEATURE_VI_COLON */
@@ -3475,18 +3521,17 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
        case 'B':                       // B- back a blank-delimited Word
        case 'E':                       // E- end of a blank-delimited word
        case 'W':                       // W- forward a blank-delimited word
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
                dir = FORWARD;
                if (c == 'B')
                        dir = BACK;
-               if (c == 'W' || isspace(dot[dir])) {
-                       dot = skip_thing(dot, 1, dir, S_TO_WS);
-                       dot = skip_thing(dot, 2, dir, S_OVER_WS);
-               }
-               if (c != 'W')
-                       dot = skip_thing(dot, 1, dir, S_BEFORE_WS);
+               do {
+                       if (c == 'W' || isspace(dot[dir])) {
+                               dot = skip_thing(dot, 1, dir, S_TO_WS);
+                               dot = skip_thing(dot, 2, dir, S_OVER_WS);
+                       }
+                       if (c != 'W')
+                               dot = skip_thing(dot, 1, dir, S_BEFORE_WS);
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                break;
        case 'C':                       // C- Change to e-o-l
        case 'D':                       // D- delete to e-o-l
@@ -3501,12 +3546,11 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                        end_cmd_q();    // stop adding to q
 #endif
                break;
-       case 'g':                       // 'gg' goto a line number (from vim)
-                                       // (default to first line in file)
+       case 'g': // 'gg' goto a line number (vim) (default: very first line)
                c1 = get_one_char();
                if (c1 != 'g') {
                        buf[0] = 'g';
-                       buf[1] = c1;
+                       buf[1] = c1; // TODO: if Unicode?
                        buf[2] = '\0';
                        not_implemented(buf);
                        break;
@@ -3526,9 +3570,9 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                if (cmdcnt > (rows - 1)) {
                        cmdcnt = (rows - 1);
                }
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
+               if (--cmdcnt > 0) {
                        do_cmd('+');
-               }                               // repeat cnt
+               }
                dot_skip_over_ws();
                break;
        case 'I':                       // I- insert before first non-blank
@@ -3536,22 +3580,21 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                dot_skip_over_ws();
                //**** fall through to ... 'i'
        case 'i':                       // i- insert before current char
-       case VI_K_INSERT:       // Cursor Key Insert
+       case KEYCODE_INSERT:    // Cursor Key Insert
  dc_i:
-               cmd_mode = 1;   // start insrting
+               cmd_mode = 1;   // start inserting
                break;
        case 'J':                       // J- join current and next lines together
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 2) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
-               dot_end();              // move to NL
-               if (dot < end - 1) {    // make sure not last char in text[]
-                       *dot++ = ' ';   // replace NL with space
-                       file_modified++;
-                       while (isblank(*dot)) { // delete leading WS
-                               dot_delete();
+               do {
+                       dot_end();              // move to NL
+                       if (dot < end - 1) {    // make sure not last char in text[]
+                               *dot++ = ' ';   // replace NL with space
+                               file_modified++;
+                               while (isblank(*dot)) { // delete leading WS
+                                       dot_delete();
+                               }
                        }
-               }
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                end_cmd_q();    // stop adding to q
                break;
        case 'L':                       // L- goto bottom line on screen
@@ -3559,9 +3602,9 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                if (cmdcnt > (rows - 1)) {
                        cmdcnt = (rows - 1);
                }
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
+               if (--cmdcnt > 0) {
                        do_cmd('-');
-               }                               // repeat cnt
+               }
                dot_begin();
                dot_skip_over_ws();
                break;
@@ -3589,26 +3632,25 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
  dc5:
                cmd_mode = 2;
                break;
-       case VI_K_DELETE:
+       case KEYCODE_DELETE:
                c = 'x';
                // fall through
        case 'X':                       // X- delete char before dot
        case 'x':                       // x- delete the current char
        case 's':                       // s- substitute the current char
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
                dir = 0;
                if (c == 'X')
                        dir = -1;
-               if (dot[dir] != '\n') {
-                       if (c == 'X')
-                               dot--;  // delete prev char
-                       dot = yank_delete(dot, dot, 0, YANKDEL);        // delete char
-               }
-               if (c == 's')
-                       goto dc_i;      // start insrting
+               do {
+                       if (dot[dir] != '\n') {
+                               if (c == 'X')
+                                       dot--;  // delete prev char
+                               dot = yank_delete(dot, dot, 0, YANKDEL);        // delete char
+                       }
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                end_cmd_q();    // stop adding to q
+               if (c == 's')
+                       goto dc_i;      // start inserting
                break;
        case 'Z':                       // Z- if modified, {write}; exit
                // ZZ means to save file (if necessary), then exit
@@ -3619,7 +3661,7 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                }
                if (file_modified) {
                        if (ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_READONLY && readonly_mode) {
-                               status_line_bold("\"%s\" File is read only", current_filename);
+                               status_line_bold("'%s' is read only", current_filename);
                                break;
                        }
                        cnt = file_write(current_filename, text, end - 1);
@@ -3639,23 +3681,22 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                break;
        case 'b':                       // b- back a word
        case 'e':                       // e- end of word
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
                dir = FORWARD;
                if (c == 'b')
                        dir = BACK;
-               if ((dot + dir) < text || (dot + dir) > end - 1)
-                       break;
-               dot += dir;
-               if (isspace(*dot)) {
-                       dot = skip_thing(dot, (c == 'e') ? 2 : 1, dir, S_OVER_WS);
-               }
-               if (isalnum(*dot) || *dot == '_') {
-                       dot = skip_thing(dot, 1, dir, S_END_ALNUM);
-               } else if (ispunct(*dot)) {
-                       dot = skip_thing(dot, 1, dir, S_END_PUNCT);
-               }
+               do {
+                       if ((dot + dir) < text || (dot + dir) > end - 1)
+                               break;
+                       dot += dir;
+                       if (isspace(*dot)) {
+                               dot = skip_thing(dot, (c == 'e') ? 2 : 1, dir, S_OVER_WS);
+                       }
+                       if (isalnum(*dot) || *dot == '_') {
+                               dot = skip_thing(dot, 1, dir, S_END_ALNUM);
+                       } else if (ispunct(*dot)) {
+                               dot = skip_thing(dot, 1, dir, S_END_PUNCT);
+                       }
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                break;
        case 'c':                       // c- change something
        case 'd':                       // d- delete something
@@ -3663,7 +3704,7 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
        case 'y':                       // y- yank   something
        case 'Y':                       // Y- Yank a line
 #endif
-               {
+       {
                int yf, ml, whole = 0;
                yf = YANKDEL;   // assume either "c" or "d"
 #if ENABLE_FEATURE_VI_YANKMARK
@@ -3736,21 +3777,20 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
 #endif
                        end_cmd_q();    // stop adding to q
                }
-               }
                break;
+       }
        case 'k':                       // k- goto prev line, same col
-       case VI_K_UP:           // cursor key Up
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
-               dot_prev();
-               dot = move_to_col(dot, ccol + offset);  // try stay in same col
+       case KEYCODE_UP:                // cursor key Up
+               do {
+                       dot_prev();
+                       dot = move_to_col(dot, ccol + offset);  // try stay in same col
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                break;
        case 'r':                       // r- replace the current char with user input
                c1 = get_one_char();    // get the replacement char
                if (*dot != '\n') {
                        *dot = c1;
-                       file_modified++;        // has the file been modified
+                       file_modified++;
                }
                end_cmd_q();    // stop adding to q
                break;
@@ -3759,22 +3799,21 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                do_cmd(';');
                if (*dot == last_forward_char)
                        dot_left();
-               last_forward_char= 0;
+               last_forward_char = 0;
                break;
        case 'w':                       // w- forward a word
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
-               if (isalnum(*dot) || *dot == '_') {     // we are on ALNUM
-                       dot = skip_thing(dot, 1, FORWARD, S_END_ALNUM);
-               } else if (ispunct(*dot)) {     // we are on PUNCT
-                       dot = skip_thing(dot, 1, FORWARD, S_END_PUNCT);
-               }
-               if (dot < end - 1)
-                       dot++;          // move over word
-               if (isspace(*dot)) {
-                       dot = skip_thing(dot, 2, FORWARD, S_OVER_WS);
-               }
+               do {
+                       if (isalnum(*dot) || *dot == '_') {     // we are on ALNUM
+                               dot = skip_thing(dot, 1, FORWARD, S_END_ALNUM);
+                       } else if (ispunct(*dot)) {     // we are on PUNCT
+                               dot = skip_thing(dot, 1, FORWARD, S_END_PUNCT);
+                       }
+                       if (dot < end - 1)
+                               dot++;          // move over word
+                       if (isspace(*dot)) {
+                               dot = skip_thing(dot, 2, FORWARD, S_OVER_WS);
+                       }
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                break;
        case 'z':                       // z-
                c1 = get_one_char();    // get the replacement char
@@ -3790,37 +3829,38 @@ static void do_cmd(char c)
                dot = move_to_col(dot, cmdcnt - 1);     // try to move to column
                break;
        case '~':                       // ~- flip the case of letters   a-z -> A-Z
-               if (cmdcnt-- > 1) {
-                       do_cmd(c);
-               }                               // repeat cnt
-               if (islower(*dot)) {
-                       *dot = toupper(*dot);
-                       file_modified++;        // has the file been modified
-               } else if (isupper(*dot)) {
-                       *dot = tolower(*dot);
-                       file_modified++;        // has the file been modified
-               }
-               dot_right();
+               do {
+                       if (islower(*dot)) {
+                               *dot = toupper(*dot);
+                               file_modified++;
+                       } else if (isupper(*dot)) {
+                               *dot = tolower(*dot);
+                               file_modified++;
+                       }
+                       dot_right();
+               } while (--cmdcnt > 0);
                end_cmd_q();    // stop adding to q
                break;
                //----- The Cursor and Function Keys -----------------------------
-       case VI_K_HOME: // Cursor Key Home
+       case KEYCODE_HOME:      // Cursor Key Home
                dot_begin();
                break;
                // The Fn keys could point to do_macro which could translate them
-       case VI_K_FUN1: // Function Key F1
-       case VI_K_FUN2: // Function Key F2
-       case VI_K_FUN3: // Function Key F3
-       case VI_K_FUN4: // Function Key F4
-       case VI_K_FUN5: // Function Key F5
-       case VI_K_FUN6: // Function Key F6
-       case VI_K_FUN7: // Function Key F7
-       case VI_K_FUN8: // Function Key F8
-       case VI_K_FUN9: // Function Key F9
-       case VI_K_FUN10:        // Function Key F10
-       case VI_K_FUN11:        // Function Key F11
-       case VI_K_FUN12:        // Function Key F12
+#if 0
+       case KEYCODE_FUN1:      // Function Key F1
+       case KEYCODE_FUN2:      // Function Key F2
+       case KEYCODE_FUN3:      // Function Key F3
+       case KEYCODE_FUN4:      // Function Key F4
+       case KEYCODE_FUN5:      // Function Key F5
+       case KEYCODE_FUN6:      // Function Key F6
+       case KEYCODE_FUN7:      // Function Key F7
+       case KEYCODE_FUN8:      // Function Key F8
+       case KEYCODE_FUN9:      // Function Key F9
+       case KEYCODE_FUN10:     // Function Key F10
+       case KEYCODE_FUN11:     // Function Key F11
+       case KEYCODE_FUN12:     // Function Key F12
                break;
+#endif
        }
 
  dc1:
@@ -3919,10 +3959,11 @@ static void crash_dummy()
        cmd1 = " \n\r\002\004\005\006\025\0310^$-+wWeEbBhjklHL";
 
        // is there already a command running?
-       if (chars_to_parse > 0)
+       if (readbuffer[0] > 0)
                goto cd1;
  cd0:
-       startrbi = rbi = 0;
+       readbuffer[0] = 'X';
+       startrbi = rbi = 1;
        sleeptime = 0;          // how long to pause between commands
        memset(readbuffer, '\0', sizeof(readbuffer));
        // generate a command by percentages
@@ -3996,7 +4037,7 @@ static void crash_dummy()
                }
                strcat(readbuffer, "\033");
        }
-       chars_to_parse = strlen(readbuffer);
+       readbuffer[0] = strlen(readbuffer + 1);
  cd1:
        totalcmds++;
        if (sleeptime > 0)
@@ -4033,9 +4074,9 @@ static void crash_test()
 
        if (msg[0]) {
                printf("\n\n%d: \'%c\' %s\n\n\n%s[Hit return to continue]%s",
-                       totalcmds, last_input_char, msg, SOs, SOn);
-               fflush(stdout);
-               while (safe_read(0, d, 1) > 0) {
+                       totalcmds, last_input_char, msg, ESC_BOLD_TEXT, ESC_NORM_TEXT);
+               fflush_all();
+               while (safe_read(STDIN_FILENO, d, 1) > 0) {
                        if (d[0] == '\n' || d[0] == '\r')
                                break;
                }