Thus said Walter Alejandro Iglesias on Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:24:53 +0200:

> Nor with traditional vi (for the orthodox believers.) ;-)

I can  confirm that with "traditional"  vi, that the !)fmt  does work as
expected from any column on the first  line. I think vi(1) in OpenBSD is
misbehaving in  this regard (as  I hinted at  earlier). I can  test your
patch later if someone doesn't beat me to it.

Thanks,

Andy