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-vic: The VIC wrapper to easily edit RCS maintained files
+# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE:
+# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line
+# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|'
+# on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must
+# make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also
+# customary to leave one space after the ':'.
+
+ |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
+vic: vic (The VIC wrapper to easily edit RCS maintained files)
vic:
vic: 'vic' first checks the file out of RCS, presents the editor,
vic: then checks the file back into RCS. Also included is a simple