Donna Garverick wrote:

>> i did a 'help restore all' the other day, replied 'n' to the continue
>> question and got:
>> File system error on HELP list file. (CIERR 1808)


Then Mark Bixby <[log in to unmask]> responded:

>Same thing happens here on my 5.5 machine.
>
>I suspect the help text for :restore is overflowing the temporary file
created
>by :help because the number of lines listed in the paged output is a
>suspicious 1023.  The :help command needs to use a higher non-default
>record limit for its temp file.
>
>You can also compare what's printed out by :help to what's in the Commands
>manual, and you will see that the info is being truncated.

Do you mean to tell us that they haven't fixed this yet?  I ran into this
behavior on and early release (2.2 or 3.0) after issuing the command HELP
FILE ALL.

 -- Evan